Carver Elementary vs East Wake High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carver Elementary
Wendell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
495 students
East Wake High
Wendell · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,777 students
| Measure | Carver Elementary Wendell, North Carolina | East Wake High Wendell, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #888 of 1,457 | #400 of 528 |
| National rank | #40570 of 50,301 | #13759 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 495 | 1,777 |
| Enrollment | 495 | 1,777 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 63.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 18.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 28% |
| city | Wendell | Wendell |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Wake High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.0 vs 26.7).
- •Carver Elementary does better on math proficiency (34% vs 28%).
- •Carver Elementary does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 32%).
- •East Wake High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.5% vs 99.4%).
- •Carver Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 18.1).
- •East Wake High is the larger school with 1,777 students compared with 495.
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 Carver Elementary better than East Wake High?
On the Success Index (US), East Wake High ranks higher (28.0 vs 26.7 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 Carver Elementary and East Wake High?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Wendell and Wendell in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carver Elementary: 495. East Wake High: 1,777. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carver Elementary and East Wake High rank in North Carolina?
Carver Elementary is 888th of 1,457 and East Wake High is 400th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).