Carver Elementary vs Zebulon Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 8.1 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
Zebulon Middle
Zebulon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
772 students
| Measure | Carver Elementary Wendell, North Carolina | Zebulon Middle Zebulon, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #888 of 1,457 | #280 of 469 |
| National rank | #40570 of 50,301 | #12277 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 495 | 772 |
| Enrollment | 495 | 772 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 34% |
| city | Wendell | Zebulon |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Zebulon Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.2 vs 26.7).
- •Zebulon Middle does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 34%).
- •Carver Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.4% vs 99.6%).
- •Carver Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 15.8).
- •Zebulon Middle is the larger school with 772 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 Zebulon Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Zebulon Middle ranks higher (28.2 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 Zebulon Middle?
About 8.1 km in a straight line, between Wendell and Zebulon in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carver Elementary: 495. Zebulon Middle: 772. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carver Elementary and Zebulon Middle rank in North Carolina?
Carver Elementary is 888th of 1,457 and Zebulon Middle is 280th of 469 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).