Burns High vs Burns Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 774 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burns High
Lawndale · Public high · Grades 9–12
928 students
Burns Middle
Lawndale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
744 students
| Measure | Burns High Lawndale, North Carolina | Burns Middle Lawndale, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #391 of 528 | #162 of 469 |
| National rank | #13595 of 16,910 | #9679 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 928 | 744 |
| Enrollment | 928 | 744 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 50% |
| city | Lawndale | Lawndale |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Burns Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.6 vs 28.8).
- •Burns Middle does better on math proficiency (50% vs 33%).
- •Burns Middle does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 42%).
- •Burns High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.5% vs 99.6%).
- •Burns High does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 17.3).
- •Burns High is the larger school with 928 students compared with 744.
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 Burns High better than Burns Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Burns Middle ranks higher (40.6 vs 28.8 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 Burns High and Burns Middle?
About 774 m in a straight line, between Lawndale and Lawndale in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burns High: 928. Burns Middle: 744. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burns High and Burns Middle rank in North Carolina?
Burns High is 391st of 528 and Burns Middle is 162nd of 469 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).