BT Bullock Elementary vs Central Carolina Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
BT Bullock Elementary
Sanford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
511 students
Central Carolina Academy
Sanford · Charter high · Grades 6–12
536 students
| Measure | BT Bullock Elementary Sanford, North Carolina | Central Carolina Academy Sanford, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #765 of 1,457 | #68 of 528 |
| National rank | #38128 of 50,301 | #3493 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 511 | 536 |
| Enrollment | 511 | 536 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 26.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | – |
| Math proficiency | 43% | – |
| city | Sanford | Sanford |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Carolina Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.2 vs 30.6).
- •Central Carolina Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.5% vs 99.4%).
- •BT Bullock Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 15.8).
- •Central Carolina Academy is the larger school with 536 students compared with 511.
- •BT Bullock Elementary is a public school while Central Carolina Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 BT Bullock Elementary better than Central Carolina Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Central Carolina Academy ranks higher (69.2 vs 30.6 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 BT Bullock Elementary and Central Carolina Academy?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Sanford and Sanford in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
BT Bullock Elementary: 511. Central Carolina Academy: 536. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do BT Bullock Elementary and Central Carolina Academy rank in North Carolina?
BT Bullock Elementary is 765th of 1,457 and Central Carolina Academy is 68th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).