Flat Rock Elementary vs Franklin Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 6.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Flat Rock Elementary
Mount Airy Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
217 students
Franklin Elementary
Mount Airy Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
473 students
| Measure | Flat Rock Elementary Mount Airy, North Carolina | Franklin Elementary Mount Airy, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #408 of 1,457 | #606 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #28543 of 50,301 | #34444 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades PKβ5 |
| Students | 217 | 473 |
| Enrollment | 217 | 473 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.6% | 98.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 39% |
| city | Mount Airy | Mount Airy |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Flat Rock Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.1 vs 36.3).
- β’Flat Rock Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 39%).
- β’Flat Rock Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- β’Flat Rock Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.6% vs 98.9%).
- β’Franklin Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 13.6).
- β’Franklin Elementary is the larger school with 473 students compared with 217.
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 Flat Rock Elementary better than Franklin Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Flat Rock Elementary ranks higher (45.1 vs 36.3 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 Flat Rock Elementary and Franklin Elementary?
About 6.2 km in a straight line, between Mount Airy and Mount Airy in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Flat Rock Elementary: 217. Franklin Elementary: 473. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Flat Rock Elementary and Franklin Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Flat Rock Elementary is 408th of 1,457 and Franklin Elementary is 606th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).