Appalachian Academy at Middle Fork vs Carver High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Appalachian Academy at Middle Fork
Walkertown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
295 students
Carver High
Winston Salem · Public high · Grades 9–12
728 students
| Measure | Appalachian Academy at Middle Fork Walkertown, North Carolina | Carver High Winston Salem, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1376 of 1,457 | #490 of 528 |
| National rank | #48583 of 50,301 | #15828 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 295 | 728 |
| Enrollment | 295 | 728 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.9% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | – | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 22% |
| city | Walkertown | Winston Salem |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carver High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.6 vs 12.7).
- •Carver High does better on math proficiency (22% vs 7.5%).
- •Carver High does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •Appalachian Academy at Middle Fork does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71.9% vs 99.6%).
- •Carver High is the larger school with 728 students compared with 295.
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 Appalachian Academy at Middle Fork better than Carver High?
On the Success Index (US), Carver High ranks higher (16.6 vs 12.7 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 Appalachian Academy at Middle Fork and Carver High?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Walkertown and Winston Salem in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Appalachian Academy at Middle Fork: 295. Carver High: 728. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Appalachian Academy at Middle Fork and Carver High rank in North Carolina?
Appalachian Academy at Middle Fork is 1376th of 1,457 and Carver High is 490th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).