Ballentine Elementary vs Fuquay-Varina Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ballentine Elementary
Fuquay Varina · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
742 students
Fuquay-Varina Elementary
Fuquay-Varina · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
772 students
| Measure | Ballentine Elementary Fuquay Varina, North Carolina | Fuquay-Varina Elementary Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #217 of 1,457 | #300 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #18375 of 50,301 | #23240 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 742 | 772 |
| Enrollment | 742 | 772 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.6% | 35.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 42% |
| city | Fuquay Varina | Fuquay-Varina |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ballentine Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.7 vs 52.7).
- •Ballentine Elementary does better on math proficiency (46% vs 42%).
- •Ballentine Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 49%).
- •Ballentine Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.6% vs 35.9%).
- •Ballentine Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 15.4).
- •Fuquay-Varina Elementary is the larger school with 772 students compared with 742.
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 Ballentine Elementary better than Fuquay-Varina Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ballentine Elementary ranks higher (59.7 vs 52.7 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 Ballentine Elementary and Fuquay-Varina Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Fuquay Varina and Fuquay-Varina in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ballentine Elementary: 742. Fuquay-Varina Elementary: 772. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ballentine Elementary and Fuquay-Varina Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Ballentine Elementary is 217th of 1,457 and Fuquay-Varina Elementary is 300th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).