South Granville High vs Tar River Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 9.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
South Granville High
Creedmoor · Public high · Grades 9–12
706 students
Tar River Elementary
Franklinton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
370 students
| Measure | South Granville High Creedmoor, North Carolina | Tar River Elementary Franklinton, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #407 of 528 | #708 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #13962 of 16,910 | #37063 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 706 | 370 |
| Enrollment | 706 | 370 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.2% | 99.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.4 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 41% |
| city | Creedmoor | Franklinton |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tar River Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.3 vs 27.1).
- •Tar River Elementary does better on math proficiency (41% vs 37%).
- •Tar River Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •South Granville High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.2% vs 99.2%).
- •Tar River Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 21.4).
- •South Granville High is the larger school with 706 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 South Granville High better than Tar River Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Tar River Elementary ranks higher (32.3 vs 27.1 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 South Granville High and Tar River Elementary?
About 9.8 km in a straight line, between Creedmoor and Franklinton in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
South Granville High: 706. Tar River Elementary: 370. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do South Granville High and Tar River Elementary rank in North Carolina?
South Granville High is 407th of 528 and Tar River Elementary is 708th of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).