Bugg Elementary vs Walker-Spivey Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 85 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bugg Elementary
Raleigh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
345 students
Walker-Spivey Elementary
Fayetteville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
345 students
| Measure | Bugg Elementary Raleigh, North Carolina | Walker-Spivey Elementary Fayetteville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1312 of 1,457 | #1264 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #47675 of 50,301 | #46989 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 345 | 345 |
| Enrollment | 345 | 345 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.8% | 98.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 22% |
| city | Raleigh | Fayetteville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Walker-Spivey Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.3 vs 14.9).
- •Walker-Spivey Elementary does better on math proficiency (22% vs 11%).
- •Walker-Spivey Elementary does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 12%).
- •Walker-Spivey Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.6% vs 98.8%).
- •Bugg Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 16.4).
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 Bugg Elementary better than Walker-Spivey Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Walker-Spivey Elementary ranks higher (16.3 vs 14.9 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 Bugg Elementary and Walker-Spivey Elementary?
About 85 km in a straight line, between Raleigh and Fayetteville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bugg Elementary: 345. Walker-Spivey Elementary: 345. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bugg Elementary and Walker-Spivey Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Bugg Elementary is 1312th of 1,457 and Walker-Spivey Elementary is 1264th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).