FPG Elementary vs Northside Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
FPG Elementary
Chapel Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
536 students
Northside Elementary
Chapel Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
412 students
| Measure | FPG Elementary Chapel Hill, North Carolina | Northside Elementary Chapel Hill, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #168 of 1,457 | #353 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #14254 of 50,301 | #26445 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 536 | 412 |
| Enrollment | 536 | 412 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.4% | 52.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 39% |
| city | Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •FPG Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.8 vs 48.1).
- •FPG Elementary does better on math proficiency (56% vs 39%).
- •FPG Elementary does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 45%).
- •FPG Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.4% vs 52.9%).
- •Northside Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 13.4).
- •FPG Elementary is the larger school with 536 students compared with 412.
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 FPG Elementary better than Northside Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), FPG Elementary ranks higher (65.8 vs 48.1 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 FPG Elementary and Northside Elementary?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Chapel Hill and Chapel Hill in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
FPG Elementary: 536. Northside Elementary: 412. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do FPG Elementary and Northside Elementary rank in North Carolina?
FPG Elementary is 168th of 1,457 and Northside Elementary is 353rd of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).