Culbreth Middle vs FPG 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.
Culbreth Middle
Chapel Hill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
632 students
FPG Elementary
Chapel Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
536 students
| Measure | Culbreth Middle Chapel Hill, North Carolina | FPG Elementary Chapel Hill, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #21 of 469 | #168 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #2093 of 15,369 | #14254 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 632 | 536 |
| Enrollment | 632 | 536 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.9% | 36.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 56% |
| city | Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Culbreth Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.4 vs 65.8).
- •Culbreth Middle does better on math proficiency (59% vs 56%).
- •Culbreth Middle does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 54%).
- •Culbreth Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.9% vs 36.4%).
- •Culbreth Middle does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 13.4).
- •Culbreth Middle is the larger school with 632 students compared with 536.
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 Culbreth Middle better than FPG Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Culbreth Middle ranks higher (76.4 vs 65.8 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 Culbreth Middle and FPG Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Chapel Hill and Chapel Hill in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Culbreth Middle: 632. FPG Elementary: 536. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Culbreth Middle and FPG Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Culbreth Middle is 21st of 469 and FPG Elementary is 168th of 1,457 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).