Banoak Elementary vs Fairgrove Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 237 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Banoak Elementary
Vale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
291 students
Fairgrove Elementary School
Fairmont · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
291 students
| Measure | Banoak Elementary Vale, North Carolina | Fairgrove Elementary School Fairmont, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #971 of 1,457 | #622 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #41975 of 50,301 | #34879 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 291 | 291 |
| Enrollment | 291 | 291 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99% | 98.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 34.5% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 54.5% |
| city | Vale | Fairmont |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fairgrove Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.6 vs 24.5).
- •Fairgrove Elementary School does better on math proficiency (54.5% vs 32%).
- •Banoak Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 34.5%).
- •Fairgrove Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.6% vs 99%).
- •Fairgrove Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 17.1).
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 Banoak Elementary better than Fairgrove Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Fairgrove Elementary School ranks higher (35.6 vs 24.5 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 Banoak Elementary and Fairgrove Elementary School?
About 237 km in a straight line, between Vale and Fairmont in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Banoak Elementary: 291. Fairgrove Elementary School: 291. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Banoak Elementary and Fairgrove Elementary School rank in North Carolina?
Banoak Elementary is 971st of 1,457 and Fairgrove Elementary School is 622nd of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).