Bladenboro Middle vs West Edgecombe Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in North Carolina, United States, 181 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bladenboro Middle
Bladenboro · Public middle · Grades 5–8
254 students
West Edgecombe Middle
Rocky Mount · Public middle · Grades 6–8
249 students
| Measure | Bladenboro Middle Bladenboro, North Carolina | West Edgecombe Middle Rocky Mount, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #376 of 469 | #350 of 469 |
| National rank | #13821 of 15,369 | #13431 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 254 | 249 |
| Enrollment | 254 | 249 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.8% | 96.8% |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 23% |
| city | Bladenboro | Rocky Mount |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Edgecombe Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.0 vs 19.7).
- •Bladenboro Middle does better on math proficiency (27% vs 23%).
- •West Edgecombe Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.8% vs 98.8%).
- •West Edgecombe Middle does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 19.5).
- •Bladenboro Middle is the larger school with 254 students compared with 249.
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 Bladenboro Middle better than West Edgecombe Middle?
On the Success Index (US), West Edgecombe Middle ranks higher (22.0 vs 19.7 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 Bladenboro Middle and West Edgecombe Middle?
About 181 km in a straight line, between Bladenboro and Rocky Mount in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bladenboro Middle: 254. West Edgecombe Middle: 249. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bladenboro Middle and West Edgecombe Middle rank in North Carolina?
Bladenboro Middle is 376th of 469 and West Edgecombe Middle is 350th of 469 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).