Contentnea-Savannah School vs Grifton
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 10.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Contentnea-Savannah School
Kinston · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
789 students
Grifton
Grifton · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
395 students
| Measure | Contentnea-Savannah School Kinston, North Carolina | Grifton Grifton, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #990 of 1,457 | #1120 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #42223 of 50,301 | #44456 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 789 | 395 |
| Enrollment | 789 | 395 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 97.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 24% |
| city | Kinston | Grifton |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Contentnea-Savannah School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.1 vs 20.6).
- •Contentnea-Savannah School does better on math proficiency (28% vs 24%).
- •Contentnea-Savannah School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Grifton does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.5% vs 99.6%).
- •Grifton does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.3).
- •Contentnea-Savannah School is the larger school with 789 students compared with 395.
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 Contentnea-Savannah School better than Grifton?
On the Success Index (US), Contentnea-Savannah School ranks higher (24.1 vs 20.6 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 Contentnea-Savannah School and Grifton?
About 10.0 km in a straight line, between Kinston and Grifton in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Contentnea-Savannah School: 789. Grifton: 395. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Contentnea-Savannah School and Grifton rank in North Carolina?
Contentnea-Savannah School is 990th of 1,457 and Grifton is 1120th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).