Mount Energy Elementary vs Tar River Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 6.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mount Energy Elementary
Creedmoor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
515 students
Tar River Elementary
Franklinton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
370 students
| Measure | Mount Energy Elementary Creedmoor, North Carolina | Tar River Elementary Franklinton, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #623 of 1,457 | #708 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #34897 of 50,301 | #37063 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 515 | 370 |
| Enrollment | 515 | 370 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 99.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 41% |
| city | Creedmoor | Franklinton |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mount Energy Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.6 vs 32.3).
- •Mount Energy Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 41%).
- •Tar River Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.2% vs 99.4%).
- •Mount Energy Elementary is the larger school with 515 students compared with 370.
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 Mount Energy Elementary better than Tar River Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mount Energy Elementary ranks higher (35.6 vs 32.3 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 Mount Energy Elementary and Tar River Elementary?
About 6.5 km in a straight line, between Creedmoor and Franklinton in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mount Energy Elementary: 515. Tar River Elementary: 370. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mount Energy Elementary and Tar River Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Mount Energy Elementary is 623rd of 1,457 and Tar River Elementary is 708th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).