Mount Gilead Elementary vs Roaring River Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 143 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mount Gilead Elementary
Mount Gilead · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
190 students
Roaring River Elementary School
Roaring River · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
190 students
| Measure | Mount Gilead Elementary Mount Gilead, North Carolina | Roaring River Elementary School Roaring River, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #905 of 1,457 | #543 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #40789 of 50,301 | #32914 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 190 | 190 |
| Enrollment | 190 | 190 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.3% | 98.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 42% |
| city | Mount Gilead | Roaring River |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Roaring River Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.6 vs 26.4).
- •Roaring River Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Roaring River Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •Mount Gilead Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.3% vs 98.4%).
- •Roaring River Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 17.3).
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 Gilead Elementary better than Roaring River Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Roaring River Elementary School ranks higher (38.6 vs 26.4 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 Gilead Elementary and Roaring River Elementary School?
About 143 km in a straight line, between Mount Gilead and Roaring River in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mount Gilead Elementary: 190. Roaring River Elementary School: 190. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mount Gilead Elementary and Roaring River Elementary School rank in North Carolina?
Mount Gilead Elementary is 905th of 1,457 and Roaring River Elementary School is 543rd of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).