Bolton Elementary vs Middle College of Forsyth Cnty
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bolton Elementary
Winston Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
380 students
Middle College of Forsyth Cnty
Winston-Salem · Public high · Grades 11–12
121 students
| Measure | Bolton Elementary Winston Salem, North Carolina | Middle College of Forsyth Cnty Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1163 of 1,457 | #81 of 528 |
| National rank | #45198 of 50,301 | #3939 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 11–12 |
| Students | 380 | 121 |
| Enrollment | 380 | 121 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.2% | 47.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 30.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | – |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 90% |
| city | Winston Salem | Winston-Salem |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Middle College of Forsyth Cnty scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.5 vs 19.4).
- •Middle College of Forsyth Cnty does better on math proficiency (90% vs 21%).
- •Middle College of Forsyth Cnty does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.1% vs 99.2%).
- •Bolton Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 30.3).
- •Bolton Elementary is the larger school with 380 students compared with 121.
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 Bolton Elementary better than Middle College of Forsyth Cnty?
On the Success Index (US), Middle College of Forsyth Cnty ranks higher (67.5 vs 19.4 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 Bolton Elementary and Middle College of Forsyth Cnty?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Winston Salem and Winston-Salem in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bolton Elementary: 380. Middle College of Forsyth Cnty: 121. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bolton Elementary and Middle College of Forsyth Cnty rank in North Carolina?
Bolton Elementary is 1163rd of 1,457 and Middle College of Forsyth Cnty is 81st of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).