Anderson Creek Academy vs Overhills High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Anderson Creek Academy
Spring Lake · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
305 students
Overhills High
Spring Lake · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,981 students
| Measure | Anderson Creek Academy Spring Lake, North Carolina | Overhills High Spring Lake, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #240 of 1,457 | #304 of 528 |
| National rank | #19691 of 50,301 | #11826 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 305 | 1,981 |
| Enrollment | 305 | 1,981 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 50.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 27.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 33% |
| city | Spring Lake | Spring Lake |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Anderson Creek Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.8 vs 36.6).
- •Anderson Creek Academy does better on math proficiency (52% vs 33%).
- •Anderson Creek Academy does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •Anderson Creek Academy does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 27.1).
- •Overhills High is the larger school with 1,981 students compared with 305.
- •Anderson Creek Academy is a charter school while Overhills High is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Anderson Creek Academy better than Overhills High?
On the Success Index (US), Anderson Creek Academy ranks higher (57.8 vs 36.6 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 Anderson Creek Academy and Overhills High?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Spring Lake and Spring Lake in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Anderson Creek Academy: 305. Overhills High: 1,981. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Anderson Creek Academy and Overhills High rank in North Carolina?
Anderson Creek Academy is 240th of 1,457 and Overhills High is 304th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).