Alderman Road Elementary vs Gray's Creek High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 5.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alderman Road Elementary
Fayetteville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
655 students
Gray's Creek High
Hope Mills · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,458 students
| Measure | Alderman Road Elementary Fayetteville, North Carolina | Gray's Creek High Hope Mills, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #944 of 1,457 | #222 of 528 |
| National rank | #41499 of 50,301 | #9231 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 655 | 1,458 |
| Enrollment | 655 | 1,458 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.2% | 46.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 26.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 48% |
| city | Fayetteville | Hope Mills |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gray's Creek High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.8 vs 25.3).
- •Gray's Creek High does better on math proficiency (48% vs 37%).
- •Gray's Creek High does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 37%).
- •Gray's Creek High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.2% vs 96.2%).
- •Alderman Road Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 26.0).
- •Gray's Creek High is the larger school with 1,458 students compared with 655.
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 Alderman Road Elementary better than Gray's Creek High?
On the Success Index (US), Gray's Creek High ranks higher (46.8 vs 25.3 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 Alderman Road Elementary and Gray's Creek High?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Fayetteville and Hope Mills in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alderman Road Elementary: 655. Gray's Creek High: 1,458. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alderman Road Elementary and Gray's Creek High rank in North Carolina?
Alderman Road Elementary is 944th of 1,457 and Gray's Creek High is 222nd of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).