Cape Fear Elementary vs Cape Fear Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 133 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cape Fear Elementary
Rocky Point · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
533 students
Cape Fear Middle
Rocky Point · Public middle · Grades 6–8
430 students
| Measure | Cape Fear Elementary Rocky Point, North Carolina | Cape Fear Middle Rocky Point, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #661 of 1,457 | #274 of 469 |
| National rank | #35840 of 50,301 | #12232 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 533 | 430 |
| Enrollment | 533 | 430 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 99.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 27% |
| city | Rocky Point | Rocky Point |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cape Fear Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.1 vs 28.3).
- •Cape Fear Elementary does better on math proficiency (44% vs 27%).
- •Cape Fear Elementary does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 40%).
- •Cape Fear Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.1% vs 99.4%).
- •Cape Fear Middle does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.8).
- •Cape Fear Elementary is the larger school with 533 students compared with 430.
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 Cape Fear Elementary better than Cape Fear Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Cape Fear Elementary ranks higher (34.1 vs 28.3 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 Cape Fear Elementary and Cape Fear Middle?
About 133 m in a straight line, between Rocky Point and Rocky Point in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cape Fear Elementary: 533. Cape Fear Middle: 430. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cape Fear Elementary and Cape Fear Middle rank in North Carolina?
Cape Fear Elementary is 661st of 1,457 and Cape Fear Middle is 274th of 469 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).