Green Hope Elementary vs Highcroft 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.
Green Hope Elementary
Cary · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
548 students
Highcroft Elementary
Cary · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
698 students
| Measure | Green Hope Elementary Cary, North Carolina | Highcroft Elementary Cary, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #18 of 1,457 | #13 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #2157 of 50,301 | #1864 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 548 | 698 |
| Enrollment | 548 | 698 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.4% | 9.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 83% |
| city | Cary | Cary |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (85.6 vs 86.4).
- •Highcroft Elementary does better on math proficiency (83% vs 82%).
- •Highcroft Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.2% vs 14.4%).
- •Green Hope Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 15.9).
- •Highcroft Elementary is the larger school with 698 students compared with 548.
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 Green Hope Elementary better than Highcroft Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Green Hope Elementary and Highcroft Elementary?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Cary and Cary in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Green Hope Elementary: 548. Highcroft Elementary: 698. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Green Hope Elementary and Highcroft Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Green Hope Elementary is 18th of 1,457 and Highcroft Elementary is 13th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).