Silk Hope School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Siler City, North Carolina 27344 · Chatham County Schools
#379 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#27422 of 50,301 nationally
About Silk Hope School
Silk Hope School is a public elementary located in Siler City, in the Chatham County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 281 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 379th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (65th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 281.
There are 7 schools in Siler City; Silk Hope School ranks 2nd of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)54%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Silk Hope School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 281
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Silk Hope School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jordan-Matthews High
Siler City · Public high · Grades 9–12
848 students · 10.0 km away
Chatham Early College
Siler City · Public high · Grades 9–13
113 students · 10 km away
Virginia Cross Elementary
Siler City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
494 students · 10 km away
Chatham Middle
Siler City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
513 students · 11 km away
Chatham Charter
Siler City · Charter other · Grades K–12
591 students · 11 km away
Sylvan Elementary
Snow Camp · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
298 students · 13 km away
Siler City Elementary
Siler City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
591 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Southmont Elementary
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
281 students
Laurel Mill Elementary
Louisburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
281 students
Mt Ulla Elementary
Mount Ulla · Public elementary · Grades K–5
281 students
Hayesville Elementary
Hayesville · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
280 students
E J Hayes Elementary
Williamston · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
280 students
Wrightsville Beach Elem
Wrightsville Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
280 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Silk Hope School a good school?
Silk Hope School has a Success Index (US) of 46.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #379 of 1,457 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Silk Hope School rank in North Carolina?
Silk Hope School ranks #379 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #27422 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Silk Hope School?
Silk Hope School had 281 students in 2025.
Is Silk Hope School a elementary school or a high school?
Silk Hope School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Silk Hope School?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Silk Hope School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.