Graham Middle vs South Graham Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Graham Middle
Graham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
553 students
South Graham Elementary
Graham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
518 students
| Measure | Graham Middle Graham, North Carolina | South Graham Elementary Graham, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #459 of 469 | #1192 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #15155 of 15,369 | #45756 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 553 | 518 |
| Enrollment | 553 | 518 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 99.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 28% |
| city | Graham | Graham |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Graham Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.6 vs 9.2).
- •South Graham Elementary does better on math proficiency (28% vs 15%).
- •South Graham Elementary does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 21%).
- •South Graham Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.4% vs 99.5%).
- •South Graham Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 17.8).
- •Graham Middle is the larger school with 553 students compared with 518.
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 Graham Middle better than South Graham Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), South Graham Elementary ranks higher (18.6 vs 9.2 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 Graham Middle and South Graham Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Graham and Graham in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Graham Middle: 553. South Graham Elementary: 518. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Graham Middle and South Graham Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Graham Middle is 459th of 469 and South Graham Elementary is 1192nd of 1,457 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).