Carter Elementary School vs Springdale Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Georgia, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carter Elementary School
Macon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
520 students
Springdale Elementary School
Macon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
609 students
| Measure | Carter Elementary School Macon, Georgia | Springdale Elementary School Macon, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #309 of 1,308 | #315 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #17407 of 50,301 | #17746 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 520 | 609 |
| Enrollment | 520 | 609 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.7% | 46.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 55% |
| city | Macon | Macon |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (61.1 vs 60.7).
- •Carter Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 55%).
- •Springdale Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 52%).
- •Springdale Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.3% vs 57.7%).
- •Springdale Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 14.9).
- •Springdale Elementary School is the larger school with 609 students compared with 520.
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 Carter Elementary School better than Springdale Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Carter Elementary School and Springdale Elementary School?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Macon and Macon in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carter Elementary School: 520. Springdale Elementary School: 609. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carter Elementary School and Springdale Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Carter Elementary School is 309th of 1,308 and Springdale Elementary School is 315th of 1,308 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).