Anderson Creek Academy vs Overhills Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 3.4 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 Middle
Spring Lake · Public middle · Grades 6–8
758 students
| Measure | Anderson Creek Academy Spring Lake, North Carolina | Overhills Middle Spring Lake, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #240 of 1,457 | #201 of 469 |
| National rank | #19691 of 50,301 | #10690 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 305 | 758 |
| Enrollment | 305 | 758 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 63.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 32% |
| 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 35.8).
- •Anderson Creek Academy does better on math proficiency (52% vs 32%).
- •Anderson Creek Academy does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 41%).
- •Anderson Creek Academy does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 15.8).
- •Overhills Middle is the larger school with 758 students compared with 305.
- •Anderson Creek Academy is a charter school while Overhills Middle 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 Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Anderson Creek Academy ranks higher (57.8 vs 35.8 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 Middle?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Spring Lake and Spring Lake in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Anderson Creek Academy: 305. Overhills Middle: 758. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Anderson Creek Academy and Overhills Middle rank in North Carolina?
Anderson Creek Academy is 240th of 1,457 and Overhills Middle is 201st of 469 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).