Brogden Middle vs Southern Wayne High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brogden Middle
Dudley · Public middle · Grades 5–8
603 students
Southern Wayne High
Dudley · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,007 students
| Measure | Brogden Middle Dudley, North Carolina | Southern Wayne High Dudley, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 7 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #467 of 469 | #488 of 528 |
| National rank | #15266 of 15,369 | #15805 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 603 | 1,007 |
| Enrollment | 603 | 1,007 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.2% | 97.9% |
| Students per teacher | 21.5 | 24.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 22% |
| city | Dudley | Dudley |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southern Wayne High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.8 vs 7.0).
- •Southern Wayne High does better on math proficiency (22% vs 15%).
- •Southern Wayne High does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 19%).
- •Southern Wayne High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.9% vs 98.2%).
- •Brogden Middle does better on students per teacher (21.5 vs 24.6).
- •Southern Wayne High is the larger school with 1,007 students compared with 603.
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 Brogden Middle better than Southern Wayne High?
On the Success Index (US), Southern Wayne High ranks higher (16.8 vs 7.0 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 Brogden Middle and Southern Wayne High?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Dudley and Dudley in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brogden Middle: 603. Southern Wayne High: 1,007. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brogden Middle and Southern Wayne High rank in North Carolina?
Brogden Middle is 467th of 469 and Southern Wayne High is 488th of 528 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).