Alderman Road Elementary vs South Johnson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 56 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
South Johnson Elementary
Laurinburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
654 students
| Measure | Alderman Road Elementary Fayetteville, North Carolina | South Johnson Elementary Laurinburg, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #944 of 1,457 | #916 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #41499 of 50,301 | #40952 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 655 | 654 |
| Enrollment | 655 | 654 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.2% | 99.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | – |
| Math proficiency | 37% | – |
| city | Fayetteville | Laurinburg |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (25.3 vs 26.2).
- •Alderman Road Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.2% vs 99.5%).
- •South Johnson Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 16.8).
- •Alderman Road Elementary is the larger school with 655 students compared with 654.
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 South Johnson Elementary?
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 Alderman Road Elementary and South Johnson Elementary?
About 56 km in a straight line, between Fayetteville and Laurinburg in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alderman Road Elementary: 655. South Johnson Elementary: 654. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alderman Road Elementary and South Johnson Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Alderman Road Elementary is 944th of 1,457 and South Johnson Elementary is 916th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).