Broadway Elementary vs J Glenn Edwards Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 9.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broadway Elementary
Broadway · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
490 students
J Glenn Edwards Elementary
Sanford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
587 students
| Measure | Broadway Elementary Broadway, North Carolina | J Glenn Edwards Elementary Sanford, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1221 of 1,457 | #760 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #46260 of 50,301 | #38084 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 490 | 587 |
| Enrollment | 490 | 587 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.9% | 99.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 48% |
| city | Broadway | Sanford |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •J Glenn Edwards Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.7 vs 17.6).
- •J Glenn Edwards Elementary does better on math proficiency (48% vs 24%).
- •J Glenn Edwards Elementary does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 31%).
- •Broadway Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.9% vs 99.5%).
- •Broadway Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.8).
- •J Glenn Edwards Elementary is the larger school with 587 students compared with 490.
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 Broadway Elementary better than J Glenn Edwards Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), J Glenn Edwards Elementary ranks higher (30.7 vs 17.6 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 Broadway Elementary and J Glenn Edwards Elementary?
About 9.0 km in a straight line, between Broadway and Sanford in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Broadway Elementary: 490. J Glenn Edwards Elementary: 587. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Broadway Elementary and J Glenn Edwards Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Broadway Elementary is 1221st of 1,457 and J Glenn Edwards Elementary is 760th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).