A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des vs Forest Hills Global Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
342 students
Forest Hills Global Elementary
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
340 students
| Measure | A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des Wilmington, North Carolina | Forest Hills Global Elementary Wilmington, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1251 of 1,457 | #1169 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #46799 of 50,301 | #45283 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 342 | 340 |
| Enrollment | 342 | 340 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.1% | 99.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 17% |
| city | Wilmington | Wilmington |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forest Hills Global Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.3 vs 16.6).
- •A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des does better on math proficiency (20% vs 17%).
- •Forest Hills Global Elementary does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 21%).
- •Forest Hills Global Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 13.2).
- •A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des is the larger school with 342 students compared with 340.
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 A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des better than Forest Hills Global Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Forest Hills Global Elementary ranks higher (19.3 vs 16.6 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 A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des and Forest Hills Global Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Wilmington and Wilmington in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des: 342. Forest Hills Global Elementary: 340. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des and Forest Hills Global Elementary rank in North Carolina?
A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des is 1251st of 1,457 and Forest Hills Global Elementary is 1169th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).