Apex Elementary vs Lufkin Road Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Apex Elementary
Apex · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
550 students
Lufkin Road Middle
Apex · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,035 students
| Measure | Apex Elementary Apex, North Carolina | Lufkin Road Middle Apex, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #120 of 1,457 | #30 of 469 |
| National rank | #9423 of 50,301 | #3007 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 550 | 1,035 |
| Enrollment | 550 | 1,035 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.2% | 33.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 62% |
| city | Apex | Apex |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Apex Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.7 vs 71.6).
- •Lufkin Road Middle does better on math proficiency (62% vs 61%).
- •Lufkin Road Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.5% vs 34.2%).
- •Apex Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 17.0).
- •Lufkin Road Middle is the larger school with 1,035 students compared with 550.
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 Apex Elementary better than Lufkin Road Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Apex Elementary ranks higher (72.7 vs 71.6 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 Apex Elementary and Lufkin Road Middle?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Apex and Apex in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Apex Elementary: 550. Lufkin Road Middle: 1,035. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Apex Elementary and Lufkin Road Middle rank in North Carolina?
Apex Elementary is 120th of 1,457 and Lufkin Road Middle is 30th of 469 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).