Carver Elementary vs Lake Myra Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 5.1 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
Lake Myra Elementary
Wendell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
722 students
| Measure | Carver Elementary Wendell, North Carolina | Lake Myra Elementary Wendell, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #888 of 1,457 | #590 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #40570 of 50,301 | #33908 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 495 | 722 |
| Enrollment | 495 | 722 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 55.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 30% |
| city | Wendell | Wendell |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lake Myra Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.1 vs 26.7).
- •Carver Elementary does better on math proficiency (34% vs 30%).
- •Lake Myra Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.4% vs 99.4%).
- •Lake Myra Elementary is the larger school with 722 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 Lake Myra Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lake Myra Elementary ranks higher (37.1 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 Lake Myra Elementary?
About 5.1 km in a straight line, between Wendell and Wendell in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carver Elementary: 495. Lake Myra Elementary: 722. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carver Elementary and Lake Myra Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Carver Elementary is 888th of 1,457 and Lake Myra Elementary is 590th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).