Cary Elementary vs Cardinal Charter Academy
Cary Elementary and Cardinal Charter Academy are very closely rated, both scoring around 6.4 out of 10. Cardinal Charter Academy is significantly larger with 720 students, about 1.6× the size of Cary Elementary (440). In math proficiency, Cardinal Charter Academy leads at 52.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Cary Elementary
Cary, NC
6.4/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
440 students
Cardinal Charter Academy
Cary, NC
6.0/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8thCharter
720 students
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| Metric | Cary Elementary | Cardinal Charter Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.4 / 10 | 6.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.1 | 6.4 |
| Growth Score | 4.2 | 7.6 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 38.9% | 41.1% |
| Environment Score | 9.2 | 1.6 |
| State Rank | #1,350 of 2,660 | #1,591 of 2,660 |
| State Percentile | 49th | 40th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Cary Elementary | Cardinal Charter Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 49.0% | 52.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 55.0% | 65.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Cary (27511) | Cary (27513) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $104,072 | $119,458 |
| Median Home Value | $416,600 | $468,300 |
| Median Rent | $1,436 | $1,491 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 57.8% | 67.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.1% | 5.1% |
| Avg Commute | 23 min | 23 min |