Shadybrook Elementary vs W G Pearson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 101 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Shadybrook Elementary
High Point · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
319 students
W G Pearson Elementary
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
319 students
| Measure | Shadybrook Elementary High Point, North Carolina | W G Pearson Elementary Durham, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #701 of 1,457 | #1058 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #36831 of 50,301 | #43499 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 319 | 319 |
| Enrollment | 319 | 319 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.1% | 97.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 10.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 23% |
| city | High Point | Durham |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shadybrook Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.7 vs 22.2).
- •Shadybrook Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 23%).
- •Shadybrook Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 21%).
- •W G Pearson Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.2% vs 99.1%).
- •W G Pearson Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 13.3).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Shadybrook Elementary better than W G Pearson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Shadybrook Elementary ranks higher (32.7 vs 22.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Shadybrook Elementary and W G Pearson Elementary?
About 101 km in a straight line, between High Point and Durham in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Shadybrook Elementary: 319. W G Pearson Elementary: 319. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Shadybrook Elementary and W G Pearson Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Shadybrook Elementary is 701st of 1,457 and W G Pearson Elementary is 1058th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).