Ferguson-Easley Elementary vs Margaret Willis Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ferguson-Easley Elementary
Fayetteville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
392 students
Margaret Willis Elementary
Fayetteville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
296 students
| Measure | Ferguson-Easley Elementary Fayetteville, North Carolina | Margaret Willis Elementary Fayetteville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1349 of 1,457 | #1170 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #48171 of 50,301 | #45300 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 392 | 296 |
| Enrollment | 392 | 296 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.9% | 97.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 22% |
| city | Fayetteville | Fayetteville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Margaret Willis Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.3 vs 13.8).
- •Margaret Willis Elementary does better on math proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •Ferguson-Easley Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.9% vs 97.6%).
- •Margaret Willis Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 16.3).
- •Ferguson-Easley Elementary is the larger school with 392 students compared with 296.
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 Ferguson-Easley Elementary better than Margaret Willis Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Margaret Willis Elementary ranks higher (19.3 vs 13.8 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 Ferguson-Easley Elementary and Margaret Willis Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Fayetteville and Fayetteville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ferguson-Easley Elementary: 392. Margaret Willis Elementary: 296. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ferguson-Easley Elementary and Margaret Willis Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Ferguson-Easley Elementary is 1349th of 1,457 and Margaret Willis Elementary is 1170th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).