C C Griffin Middle vs Hickory Ridge High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
C C Griffin Middle
Concord · Public middle · Grades 6–8
792 students
Hickory Ridge High
Harrisburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,671 students
| Measure | C C Griffin Middle Concord, North Carolina | Hickory Ridge High Harrisburg, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 67 Top 25% |
| State rank | #174 of 469 | #84 of 528 |
| National rank | #9986 of 15,369 | #4109 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 792 | 1,671 |
| Enrollment | 792 | 1,671 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.8% | 19.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 20.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 64% |
| city | Concord | Harrisburg |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hickory Ridge High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.8 vs 39.2).
- •Hickory Ridge High does better on math proficiency (64% vs 37%).
- •Hickory Ridge High does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 43%).
- •Hickory Ridge High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.6% vs 54.8%).
- •C C Griffin Middle does better on students per teacher (18.9 vs 20.4).
- •Hickory Ridge High is the larger school with 1,671 students compared with 792.
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 C C Griffin Middle better than Hickory Ridge High?
On the Success Index (US), Hickory Ridge High ranks higher (66.8 vs 39.2 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 C C Griffin Middle and Hickory Ridge High?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Concord and Harrisburg in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
C C Griffin Middle: 792. Hickory Ridge High: 1,671. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do C C Griffin Middle and Hickory Ridge High rank in North Carolina?
C C Griffin Middle is 174th of 469 and Hickory Ridge High is 84th of 528 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).