Green Hope Elementary vs Mills Park Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 3.4 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
Mills Park Elementary
Cary · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
594 students
| Measure | Green Hope Elementary Cary, North Carolina | Mills Park Elementary Cary, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #18 of 1,457 | #8 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #2157 of 50,301 | #1365 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 548 | 594 |
| Enrollment | 548 | 594 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.4% | 17.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 81% |
| city | Cary | Cary |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mills Park Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.8 vs 85.6).
- •Green Hope Elementary does better on math proficiency (82% vs 81%).
- •Mills Park Elementary does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 78%).
- •Green Hope Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.4% vs 17.7%).
- •Mills Park Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 15.7).
- •Mills Park Elementary is the larger school with 594 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 Mills Park Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mills Park Elementary ranks higher (87.8 vs 85.6 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 Green Hope Elementary and Mills Park Elementary?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Cary and Cary in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Green Hope Elementary: 548. Mills Park Elementary: 594. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Green Hope Elementary and Mills Park Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Green Hope Elementary is 18th of 1,457 and Mills Park Elementary is 8th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).