Cross Creek Early College vs Margaret Willis Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cross Creek Early College
Fayetteville · Public high · Grades 9–12
253 students
Margaret Willis Elementary
Fayetteville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
296 students
| Measure | Cross Creek Early College Fayetteville, North Carolina | Margaret Willis Elementary Fayetteville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #71 of 528 | #1170 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #3572 of 16,910 | #45300 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 253 | 296 |
| Enrollment | 253 | 296 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47% | 97.6% |
| Students per teacher | 25.3 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 22% |
| city | Fayetteville | Fayetteville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cross Creek Early College scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.9 vs 19.3).
- •Cross Creek Early College does better on math proficiency (87% vs 22%).
- •Cross Creek Early College does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 27%).
- •Cross Creek Early College does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47% vs 97.6%).
- •Margaret Willis Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 25.3).
- •Margaret Willis Elementary is the larger school with 296 students compared with 253.
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 Cross Creek Early College better than Margaret Willis Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Cross Creek Early College ranks higher (68.9 vs 19.3 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 Cross Creek Early College and Margaret Willis Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Fayetteville and Fayetteville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cross Creek Early College: 253. Margaret Willis Elementary: 296. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cross Creek Early College and Margaret Willis Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Cross Creek Early College is 71st of 528 and Margaret Willis Elementary is 1170th of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).