Brentwood Elementary vs Powell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brentwood Elementary
Raleigh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
385 students
Powell Elementary
Raleigh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
335 students
| Measure | Brentwood Elementary Raleigh, North Carolina | Powell Elementary Raleigh, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #835 of 1,457 | #489 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #39615 of 50,301 | #31024 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 385 | 335 |
| Enrollment | 385 | 335 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.2% | 47.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 9.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 27% |
| city | Raleigh | Raleigh |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Powell Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.4 vs 28.3).
- •Brentwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Powell Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.5% vs 99.2%).
- •Powell Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 11.0).
- •Brentwood Elementary is the larger school with 385 students compared with 335.
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 Brentwood Elementary better than Powell Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Powell Elementary ranks higher (41.4 vs 28.3 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 Brentwood Elementary and Powell Elementary?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Raleigh and Raleigh in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brentwood Elementary: 385. Powell Elementary: 335. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brentwood Elementary and Powell Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Brentwood Elementary is 835th of 1,457 and Powell Elementary is 489th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).