Holt Elementary vs J Glenn Edwards Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 72 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holt Elementary
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
587 students
J Glenn Edwards Elementary
Sanford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
587 students
| Measure | Holt Elementary Durham, North Carolina | J Glenn Edwards Elementary Sanford, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1225 of 1,457 | #760 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #46333 of 50,301 | #38084 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 587 | 587 |
| Enrollment | 587 | 587 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 99.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 48% |
| city | Durham | Sanford |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •J Glenn Edwards Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.7 vs 17.5).
- •J Glenn Edwards Elementary does better on math proficiency (48% vs 24%).
- •J Glenn Edwards Elementary does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 25%).
- •Holt Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 16.8).
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 Holt Elementary better than J Glenn Edwards Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), J Glenn Edwards Elementary ranks higher (30.7 vs 17.5 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 Holt Elementary and J Glenn Edwards Elementary?
About 72 km in a straight line, between Durham and Sanford in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Holt Elementary: 587. J Glenn Edwards Elementary: 587. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Holt Elementary and J Glenn Edwards Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Holt Elementary is 1225th of 1,457 and J Glenn Edwards Elementary is 760th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).