Brier Creek Elementary vs Spring Valley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 6.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brier Creek Elementary
Raleigh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
642 students
Spring Valley Elementary
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
543 students
| Measure | Brier Creek Elementary Raleigh, North Carolina | Spring Valley Elementary Durham, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #438 of 1,457 | #1357 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #29372 of 50,301 | #48267 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 642 | 543 |
| Enrollment | 642 | 543 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.9% | 99.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 22% |
| city | Raleigh | Durham |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brier Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.8 vs 13.6).
- •Brier Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (39% vs 22%).
- •Brier Creek Elementary does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 28%).
- •Brier Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.9% vs 99.3%).
- •Brier Creek Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 17.0).
- •Brier Creek Elementary is the larger school with 642 students compared with 543.
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 Brier Creek Elementary better than Spring Valley Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Brier Creek Elementary ranks higher (43.8 vs 13.6 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 Brier Creek Elementary and Spring Valley Elementary?
About 6.1 km in a straight line, between Raleigh and Durham in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brier Creek Elementary: 642. Spring Valley Elementary: 543. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brier Creek Elementary and Spring Valley Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Brier Creek Elementary is 438th of 1,457 and Spring Valley Elementary is 1357th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).