Carolina Charter Academy vs Willow Springs Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 6.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carolina Charter Academy
Angier · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
782 students
Willow Springs Elementary
Willow Spring · Public elementary · Grades K–5
826 students
| Measure | Carolina Charter Academy Angier, North Carolina | Willow Springs Elementary Willow Spring, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #676 of 1,457 | #61 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #36169 of 50,301 | #5760 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 782 | 826 |
| Enrollment | 782 | 826 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 30.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 66% |
| Math proficiency | – | 75% |
| city | Angier | Willow Spring |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Willow Springs Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.7 vs 33.6).
- •Willow Springs Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 16.3).
- •Willow Springs Elementary is the larger school with 826 students compared with 782.
- •Carolina Charter Academy is a charter school while Willow Springs Elementary is a public 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 Carolina Charter Academy better than Willow Springs Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Willow Springs Elementary ranks higher (78.7 vs 33.6 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 Carolina Charter Academy and Willow Springs Elementary?
About 6.8 km in a straight line, between Angier and Willow Spring in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carolina Charter Academy: 782. Willow Springs Elementary: 826. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carolina Charter Academy and Willow Springs Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Carolina Charter Academy is 676th of 1,457 and Willow Springs Elementary is 61st of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).