China Grove Middle vs Knollwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
China Grove Middle
China Grove · Public middle · Grades 6–8
572 students
Knollwood Elementary
Salisbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
585 students
| Measure | China Grove Middle China Grove, North Carolina | Knollwood Elementary Salisbury, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #332 of 469 | #1410 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #13138 of 15,369 | #49147 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 572 | 585 |
| Enrollment | 572 | 585 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 99.5% |
| Students per teacher | 19.1 | 18.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 19% |
| city | China Grove | Salisbury |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •China Grove Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.4 vs 11.1).
- •China Grove Middle does better on math proficiency (26% vs 19%).
- •China Grove Middle does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 28%).
- •Knollwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.9 vs 19.1).
- •Knollwood Elementary is the larger school with 585 students compared with 572.
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 China Grove Middle better than Knollwood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), China Grove Middle ranks higher (23.4 vs 11.1 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 China Grove Middle and Knollwood Elementary?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between China Grove and Salisbury in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
China Grove Middle: 572. Knollwood Elementary: 585. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do China Grove Middle and Knollwood Elementary rank in North Carolina?
China Grove Middle is 332nd of 469 and Knollwood Elementary is 1410th of 1,457 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).