Benson Middle vs Welborn Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in North Carolina, United States, 147 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benson Middle
Benson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
377 students
Welborn Middle
High Point · Public middle · Grades 6–8
376 students
| Measure | Benson Middle Benson, North Carolina | Welborn Middle High Point, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #394 of 469 | #397 of 469 |
| National rank | #14191 of 15,369 | #14208 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 377 | 376 |
| Enrollment | 377 | 376 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.2% | 99.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 14% |
| city | Benson | High Point |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (17.4 vs 17.4).
- •Benson Middle does better on math proficiency (21% vs 14%).
- •Benson Middle does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 26%).
- •Welborn Middle does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 15.1).
- •Benson Middle is the larger school with 377 students compared with 376.
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 Benson Middle better than Welborn Middle?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Benson Middle and Welborn Middle?
About 147 km in a straight line, between Benson and High Point in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benson Middle: 377. Welborn Middle: 376. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benson Middle and Welborn Middle rank in North Carolina?
Benson Middle is 394th of 469 and Welborn Middle is 397th of 469 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).