Murray-Massenburg Elementary vs South Graham Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 44 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Murray-Massenburg Elementary
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
517 students
South Graham Elementary
Graham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
518 students
| Measure | Murray-Massenburg Elementary Durham, North Carolina | South Graham Elementary Graham, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1351 of 1,457 | #1192 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #48222 of 50,301 | #45756 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 517 | 518 |
| Enrollment | 517 | 518 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 99.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 28% |
| Math proficiency | – | 28% |
| city | Durham | Graham |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Graham Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.6 vs 13.7).
- •South Graham Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 17.2).
- •South Graham Elementary is the larger school with 518 students compared with 517.
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 Murray-Massenburg Elementary better than South Graham Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), South Graham Elementary ranks higher (18.6 vs 13.7 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 Murray-Massenburg Elementary and South Graham Elementary?
About 44 km in a straight line, between Durham and Graham in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Murray-Massenburg Elementary: 517. South Graham Elementary: 518. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Murray-Massenburg Elementary and South Graham Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Murray-Massenburg Elementary is 1351st of 1,457 and South Graham Elementary is 1192nd of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).