Ashley Elementary vs Vanstory Hills Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashley Elementary
Fayetteville · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
180 students
Vanstory Hills Elementary
Fayetteville · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
514 students
| Measure | Ashley Elementary Fayetteville, North Carolina | Vanstory Hills Elementary Fayetteville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #940 of 1,457 | #486 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #41430 of 50,301 | #30968 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 2–5 |
| Students | 180 | 514 |
| Enrollment | 180 | 514 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.3% | 99.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 45% |
| city | Fayetteville | Fayetteville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Vanstory Hills Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.5 vs 25.4).
- •Vanstory Hills Elementary does better on math proficiency (45% vs 27%).
- •Vanstory Hills Elementary does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 37%).
- •Ashley Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.3% vs 99.4%).
- •Ashley Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 16.1).
- •Vanstory Hills Elementary is the larger school with 514 students compared with 180.
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 Ashley Elementary better than Vanstory Hills Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Vanstory Hills Elementary ranks higher (41.5 vs 25.4 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 Ashley Elementary and Vanstory Hills Elementary?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Fayetteville and Fayetteville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ashley Elementary: 180. Vanstory Hills Elementary: 514. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ashley Elementary and Vanstory Hills Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Ashley Elementary is 940th of 1,457 and Vanstory Hills Elementary is 486th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).