Caldwell Early College vs Hudson Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Caldwell Early College
Hudson · Public high · Grades 9–13
387 students
Hudson Middle
Hudson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
551 students
| Measure | Caldwell Early College Hudson, North Carolina | Hudson Middle Hudson, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #42 of 528 | #197 of 469 |
| National rank | #2402 of 16,910 | #10566 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–13 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 387 | 551 |
| Enrollment | 387 | 551 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39% | 98.9% |
| Students per teacher | 25.8 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 40% |
| city | Hudson | Hudson |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Caldwell Early College scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.7 vs 36.4).
- •Caldwell Early College does better on math proficiency (82% vs 40%).
- •Caldwell Early College does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 50%).
- •Caldwell Early College does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39% vs 98.9%).
- •Hudson Middle does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 25.8).
- •Hudson Middle is the larger school with 551 students compared with 387.
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 Early College better than Hudson Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Caldwell Early College ranks higher (73.7 vs 36.4 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 Caldwell Early College and Hudson Middle?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Hudson and Hudson in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Caldwell Early College: 387. Hudson Middle: 551. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Caldwell Early College and Hudson Middle rank in North Carolina?
Caldwell Early College is 42nd of 528 and Hudson Middle is 197th of 469 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).