Belville Elementary vs Sunset Park Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belville Elementary
Leland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
812 students
Sunset Park Elementary
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
450 students
| Measure | Belville Elementary Leland, North Carolina | Sunset Park Elementary Wilmington, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #723 of 1,457 | #1168 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #37325 of 50,301 | #45256 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 812 | 450 |
| Enrollment | 812 | 450 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 99.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 27% |
| city | Leland | Wilmington |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Belville Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.8 vs 19.4).
- •Belville Elementary does better on math proficiency (45% vs 27%).
- •Belville Elementary does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 22%).
- •Sunset Park Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.3% vs 99.6%).
- •Sunset Park Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 15.3).
- •Belville Elementary is the larger school with 812 students compared with 450.
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 Belville Elementary better than Sunset Park Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Belville Elementary ranks higher (31.8 vs 19.4 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 Belville Elementary and Sunset Park Elementary?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Leland and Wilmington in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belville Elementary: 812. Sunset Park Elementary: 450. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belville Elementary and Sunset Park Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Belville Elementary is 723rd of 1,457 and Sunset Park Elementary is 1168th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).