Lee Woodard Elementary vs Speight Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 8.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lee Woodard Elementary
Black Creek · Public elementary · Grades K–5
173 students
Speight Middle
Stantonsburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
281 students
| Measure | Lee Woodard Elementary Black Creek, North Carolina | Speight Middle Stantonsburg, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1006 of 1,457 | #318 of 469 |
| National rank | #42501 of 50,301 | #12935 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 173 | 281 |
| Enrollment | 173 | 281 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.1% | 98.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 28% |
| city | Black Creek | Stantonsburg |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (23.7 vs 24.6).
- •Lee Woodard Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 28%).
- •Speight Middle does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 37%).
- •Lee Woodard Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.1% vs 98.9%).
- •Speight Middle does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 17.3).
- •Speight Middle is the larger school with 281 students compared with 173.
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 Lee Woodard Elementary better than Speight Middle?
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 Lee Woodard Elementary and Speight Middle?
About 8.1 km in a straight line, between Black Creek and Stantonsburg in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lee Woodard Elementary: 173. Speight Middle: 281. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lee Woodard Elementary and Speight Middle rank in North Carolina?
Lee Woodard Elementary is 1006th of 1,457 and Speight Middle is 318th of 469 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).