Benhaven Elementary vs Four Oaks Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 60 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benhaven Elementary
Sanford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,065 students
Four Oaks Elementary
Four Oaks · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,051 students
| Measure | Benhaven Elementary Sanford, North Carolina | Four Oaks Elementary Four Oaks, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #257 of 1,457 | #1101 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #20499 of 50,301 | #44085 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,065 | 1,051 |
| Enrollment | 1,065 | 1,051 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.3% | 99.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 32% |
| city | Sanford | Four Oaks |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Benhaven Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.6 vs 21.2).
- •Benhaven Elementary does better on math proficiency (54% vs 32%).
- •Benhaven Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 36%).
- •Benhaven Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.3% vs 99.7%).
- •Four Oaks Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 16.6).
- •Benhaven Elementary is the larger school with 1,065 students compared with 1,051.
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 Benhaven Elementary better than Four Oaks Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Benhaven Elementary ranks higher (56.6 vs 21.2 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 Benhaven Elementary and Four Oaks Elementary?
About 60 km in a straight line, between Sanford and Four Oaks in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benhaven Elementary: 1,065. Four Oaks Elementary: 1,051. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benhaven Elementary and Four Oaks Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Benhaven Elementary is 257th of 1,457 and Four Oaks Elementary is 1101st of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).