Caldwell Applied Sciences Academy vs Durham School of Technology
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Carolina, United States, 233 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Caldwell Applied Sciences Academy
Hudson · Public high · Grades 9–12
218 students
Durham School of Technology
Durham · Public high · Grades 9–13
219 students
| Measure | Caldwell Applied Sciences Academy Hudson, North Carolina | Durham School of Technology Durham, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #52 of 528 | #423 of 528 |
| National rank | #2777 of 16,910 | #14257 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–13 |
| Students | 218 | 219 |
| Enrollment | 218 | 219 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.9% | 98.6% |
| Students per teacher | 21.8 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 74.5% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 74.5% | 22% |
| city | Hudson | Durham |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Caldwell Applied Sciences Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.1 vs 25.6).
- •Caldwell Applied Sciences Academy does better on math proficiency (74.5% vs 22%).
- •Caldwell Applied Sciences Academy does better on reading proficiency (74.5% vs 42%).
- •Caldwell Applied Sciences Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.9% vs 98.6%).
- •Durham School of Technology does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 21.8).
- •Durham School of Technology is the larger school with 219 students compared with 218.
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 Caldwell Applied Sciences Academy better than Durham School of Technology?
On the Success Index (US), Caldwell Applied Sciences Academy ranks higher (72.1 vs 25.6 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 Caldwell Applied Sciences Academy and Durham School of Technology?
About 233 km in a straight line, between Hudson and Durham in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Caldwell Applied Sciences Academy: 218. Durham School of Technology: 219. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Caldwell Applied Sciences Academy and Durham School of Technology rank in North Carolina?
Caldwell Applied Sciences Academy is 52nd of 528 and Durham School of Technology is 423rd of 528 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).