East Chapel Hill High vs Forest View Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Chapel Hill High
Chapel Hill · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,419 students
Forest View Elementary
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
662 students
| Measure | East Chapel Hill High Chapel Hill, North Carolina | Forest View Elementary Durham, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #11 of 528 | #791 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #1234 of 16,910 | #38602 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,419 | 662 |
| Enrollment | 1,419 | 662 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.2% | 99.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 37% |
| city | Chapel Hill | Durham |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Chapel Hill High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.2 vs 29.9).
- •East Chapel Hill High does better on math proficiency (75% vs 37%).
- •East Chapel Hill High does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 37%).
- •East Chapel Hill High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.2% vs 99.5%).
- •Forest View Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 16.5).
- •East Chapel Hill High is the larger school with 1,419 students compared with 662.
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 East Chapel Hill High better than Forest View Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), East Chapel Hill High ranks higher (80.2 vs 29.9 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 East Chapel Hill High and Forest View Elementary?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Chapel Hill and Durham in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Chapel Hill High: 1,419. Forest View Elementary: 662. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Chapel Hill High and Forest View Elementary rank in North Carolina?
East Chapel Hill High is 11th of 528 and Forest View Elementary is 791st of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).