Grand Oak Elementary vs Merancas Middle College-CPCC
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grand Oak Elementary
Huntersville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
549 students
Merancas Middle College-CPCC
Huntersville · Public high · Grades 11–13
176 students
| Measure | Grand Oak Elementary Huntersville, North Carolina | Merancas Middle College-CPCC Huntersville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #59 of 1,457 | #50 of 528 |
| National rank | #5724 of 50,301 | #2766 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 11–13 |
| Students | 549 | 176 |
| Enrollment | 549 | 176 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.3% | 32.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 35.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | – |
| Math proficiency | 68% | 84.5% |
| city | Huntersville | Huntersville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Grand Oak Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.7 vs 72.2).
- •Merancas Middle College-CPCC does better on math proficiency (84.5% vs 68%).
- •Grand Oak Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.3% vs 32.4%).
- •Grand Oak Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 35.2).
- •Grand Oak Elementary is the larger school with 549 students compared with 176.
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 Grand Oak Elementary better than Merancas Middle College-CPCC?
On the Success Index (US), Grand Oak Elementary ranks higher (78.7 vs 72.2 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 Grand Oak Elementary and Merancas Middle College-CPCC?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Huntersville and Huntersville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Grand Oak Elementary: 549. Merancas Middle College-CPCC: 176. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Grand Oak Elementary and Merancas Middle College-CPCC rank in North Carolina?
Grand Oak Elementary is 59th of 1,457 and Merancas Middle College-CPCC is 50th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).