Bridgeton Elementary vs Waccamaw
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 181 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bridgeton Elementary
New Bern · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students
Waccamaw
Ash · Public elementary · Grades K–8
415 students
| Measure | Bridgeton Elementary New Bern, North Carolina | Waccamaw Ash, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #953 of 1,457 | #684 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #41626 of 50,301 | #36341 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 415 | 415 |
| Enrollment | 415 | 415 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.2% | 99.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 43% |
| city | New Bern | Ash |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Waccamaw scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.4 vs 25.1).
- •Waccamaw does better on math proficiency (43% vs 27%).
- •Waccamaw does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 37%).
- •Bridgeton Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.2% vs 99.3%).
- •Waccamaw does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 14.3).
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 Bridgeton Elementary better than Waccamaw?
On the Success Index (US), Waccamaw ranks higher (33.4 vs 25.1 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 Bridgeton Elementary and Waccamaw?
About 181 km in a straight line, between New Bern and Ash in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bridgeton Elementary: 415. Waccamaw: 415. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bridgeton Elementary and Waccamaw rank in North Carolina?
Bridgeton Elementary is 953rd of 1,457 and Waccamaw is 684th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).