Jarvisburg Elementary vs W T Griggs Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 9.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jarvisburg Elementary
Jarvisburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
218 students
W T Griggs Elementary
Poplar Branch · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
258 students
| Measure | Jarvisburg Elementary Jarvisburg, North Carolina | W T Griggs Elementary Poplar Branch, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #366 of 1,457 | #373 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #26814 of 50,301 | #27123 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 218 | 258 |
| Enrollment | 218 | 258 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.6% | 58.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 47% |
| city | Jarvisburg | Poplar Branch |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (47.5 vs 47.1).
- •Jarvisburg Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •W T Griggs Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.1% vs 60.6%).
- •W T Griggs Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 15.6).
- •W T Griggs Elementary is the larger school with 258 students compared with 218.
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 Jarvisburg Elementary better than W T Griggs 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 Jarvisburg Elementary and W T Griggs Elementary?
About 9.3 km in a straight line, between Jarvisburg and Poplar Branch in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jarvisburg Elementary: 218. W T Griggs Elementary: 258. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jarvisburg Elementary and W T Griggs Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Jarvisburg Elementary is 366th of 1,457 and W T Griggs Elementary is 373rd of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).