Porter Ridge Elementary vs Sardis Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Porter Ridge Elementary
Indian Trail · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
765 students
Sardis Elementary
Monroe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
529 students
| Measure | Porter Ridge Elementary Indian Trail, North Carolina | Sardis Elementary Monroe, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #475 of 1,457 | #363 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #30659 of 50,301 | #26766 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 765 | 529 |
| Enrollment | 765 | 529 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.6% | 98.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 60% |
| city | Indian Trail | Monroe |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sardis Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.6 vs 42.0).
- •Sardis Elementary does better on math proficiency (60% vs 41%).
- •Sardis Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 44%).
- •Porter Ridge Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.6% vs 98.1%).
- •Sardis Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 16.3).
- •Porter Ridge Elementary is the larger school with 765 students compared with 529.
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 Porter Ridge Elementary better than Sardis Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sardis Elementary ranks higher (47.6 vs 42.0 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 Porter Ridge Elementary and Sardis Elementary?
About 4.8 km in a straight line, between Indian Trail and Monroe in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Porter Ridge Elementary: 765. Sardis Elementary: 529. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Porter Ridge Elementary and Sardis Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Porter Ridge Elementary is 475th of 1,457 and Sardis Elementary is 363rd of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).