Chatham Middle vs Siler City Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chatham Middle
Siler City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
513 students
Siler City Elementary
Siler City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
591 students
| Measure | Chatham Middle Siler City, North Carolina | Siler City Elementary Siler City, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #358 of 469 | #645 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #13544 of 15,369 | #35476 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 513 | 591 |
| Enrollment | 513 | 591 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 99.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 46% |
| city | Siler City | Siler City |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Siler City Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.7 vs 21.4).
- •Siler City Elementary does better on math proficiency (46% vs 22%).
- •Siler City Elementary does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 33%).
- •Chatham Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.4% vs 99.5%).
- •Siler City Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.9).
- •Siler City Elementary is the larger school with 591 students compared with 513.
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 Chatham Middle better than Siler City Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Siler City Elementary ranks higher (34.7 vs 21.4 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 Chatham Middle and Siler City Elementary?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Siler City and Siler City in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chatham Middle: 513. Siler City Elementary: 591. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chatham Middle and Siler City Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Chatham Middle is 358th of 469 and Siler City Elementary is 645th of 1,457 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).