Flat Rock Middle vs Hillandale Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 280 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Flat Rock Middle
East Flat Rock · Public middle · Grades 6–8
748 students
Hillandale Elementary
East Flat Rock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
483 students
| Measure | Flat Rock Middle East Flat Rock, North Carolina | Hillandale Elementary East Flat Rock, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #148 of 469 | #748 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #9217 of 15,369 | #37877 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 748 | 483 |
| Enrollment | 748 | 483 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71% | 99.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 39% |
| city | East Flat Rock | East Flat Rock |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Flat Rock Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.7 vs 31.0).
- •Flat Rock Middle does better on math proficiency (41% vs 39%).
- •Flat Rock Middle does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 41%).
- •Flat Rock Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71% vs 99.4%).
- •Hillandale Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 17.0).
- •Flat Rock Middle is the larger school with 748 students compared with 483.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Flat Rock Middle better than Hillandale Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Flat Rock Middle ranks higher (42.7 vs 31.0 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 Middle and Hillandale Elementary?
About 280 m in a straight line, between East Flat Rock and East Flat Rock in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Flat Rock Middle: 748. Hillandale Elementary: 483. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Flat Rock Middle and Hillandale Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Flat Rock Middle is 148th of 469 and Hillandale Elementary is 748th of 1,457 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).