Dudley Shoals Elementary vs Granite Falls Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 6.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dudley Shoals Elementary
Granite Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
433 students
Granite Falls Elementary
Granite Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
647 students
| Measure | Dudley Shoals Elementary Granite Falls, North Carolina | Granite Falls Elementary Granite Falls, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1061 of 1,457 | #586 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #43517 of 50,301 | #33836 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 433 | 647 |
| Enrollment | 433 | 647 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 99.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 18.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 46% |
| city | Granite Falls | Granite Falls |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Granite Falls Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.2 vs 22.1).
- •Granite Falls Elementary does better on math proficiency (46% vs 34%).
- •Granite Falls Elementary does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 36%).
- •Granite Falls Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.2% vs 99.3%).
- •Dudley Shoals Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 18.5).
- •Granite Falls Elementary is the larger school with 647 students compared with 433.
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 Dudley Shoals Elementary better than Granite Falls Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Granite Falls Elementary ranks higher (37.2 vs 22.1 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 Dudley Shoals Elementary and Granite Falls Elementary?
About 6.7 km in a straight line, between Granite Falls and Granite Falls in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dudley Shoals Elementary: 433. Granite Falls Elementary: 647. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dudley Shoals Elementary and Granite Falls Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Dudley Shoals Elementary is 1061st of 1,457 and Granite Falls Elementary is 586th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).