Glade Creek Elementary vs Sparta Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 13 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glade Creek Elementary
Ennice · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
236 students
Sparta Elementary
Sparta · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
523 students
| Measure | Glade Creek Elementary Ennice, North Carolina | Sparta Elementary Sparta, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #628 of 1,457 | #668 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #35088 of 50,301 | #36006 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 236 | 523 |
| Enrollment | 236 | 523 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.7% | 99.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 39% |
| city | Ennice | Sparta |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Glade Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.3 vs 33.9).
- •Glade Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 39%).
- •Sparta Elementary does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 37%).
- •Glade Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.7% vs 99.4%).
- •Sparta Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 14.8).
- •Sparta Elementary is the larger school with 523 students compared with 236.
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 Glade Creek Elementary better than Sparta Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Glade Creek Elementary ranks higher (35.3 vs 33.9 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 Glade Creek Elementary and Sparta Elementary?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Ennice and Sparta in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glade Creek Elementary: 236. Sparta Elementary: 523. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glade Creek Elementary and Sparta Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Glade Creek Elementary is 628th of 1,457 and Sparta Elementary is 668th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).