Blue Ridge Elementary vs Chapel Grove Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 129 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blue Ridge Elementary
Burnsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
382 students
Chapel Grove Elementary
Gastonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
382 students
| Measure | Blue Ridge Elementary Burnsville, North Carolina | Chapel Grove Elementary Gastonia, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1173 of 1,457 | #1155 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #45334 of 50,301 | #45081 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 382 | 382 |
| Enrollment | 382 | 382 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.4% | 99.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 32% |
| Math proficiency | – | 27% |
| city | Burnsville | Gastonia |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (19.2 vs 19.6).
- •Blue Ridge Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.4% vs 99.2%).
- •Chapel Grove Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 15.9).
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 Blue Ridge Elementary better than Chapel Grove Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Blue Ridge Elementary and Chapel Grove Elementary?
About 129 km in a straight line, between Burnsville and Gastonia in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blue Ridge Elementary: 382. Chapel Grove Elementary: 382. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blue Ridge Elementary and Chapel Grove Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Blue Ridge Elementary is 1173rd of 1,457 and Chapel Grove Elementary is 1155th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).