Southwest Elementary vs Southwest Guilford High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 652 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Southwest Elementary
High Point · Public elementary · Grades K–5
808 students
Southwest Guilford High
High Point · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,547 students
| Measure | Southwest Elementary High Point, North Carolina | Southwest Guilford High High Point, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #274 of 1,457 | #295 of 528 |
| National rank | #21352 of 50,301 | #11536 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 808 | 1,547 |
| Enrollment | 808 | 1,547 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 99.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 55% |
| city | High Point | High Point |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southwest Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.5 vs 37.7).
- •Southwest Elementary does better on math proficiency (70% vs 55%).
- •Southwest Elementary does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 47%).
- •Southwest Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.6% vs 99.8%).
- •Southwest Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 18.4).
- •Southwest Guilford High is the larger school with 1,547 students compared with 808.
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 Southwest Elementary better than Southwest Guilford High?
On the Success Index (US), Southwest Elementary ranks higher (55.5 vs 37.7 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 Southwest Elementary and Southwest Guilford High?
About 652 m in a straight line, between High Point and High Point in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Southwest Elementary: 808. Southwest Guilford High: 1,547. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Southwest Elementary and Southwest Guilford High rank in North Carolina?
Southwest Elementary is 274th of 1,457 and Southwest Guilford High is 295th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).