Carroll Middle vs Oberlin Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in North Carolina, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carroll Middle
Raleigh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
898 students
Oberlin Middle
Raleigh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,049 students
| Measure | Carroll Middle Raleigh, North Carolina | Oberlin Middle Raleigh, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #181 of 469 | #47 of 469 |
| National rank | #10157 of 15,369 | #3923 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 898 | 1,049 |
| Enrollment | 898 | 1,049 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.1% | 30.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 51% |
| city | Raleigh | Raleigh |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oberlin Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.4 vs 38.5).
- •Oberlin Middle does better on math proficiency (51% vs 29%).
- •Oberlin Middle does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 45%).
- •Oberlin Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.1% vs 61.1%).
- •Carroll Middle does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 15.2).
- •Oberlin Middle is the larger school with 1,049 students compared with 898.
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 Carroll Middle better than Oberlin Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Oberlin Middle ranks higher (67.4 vs 38.5 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 Carroll Middle and Oberlin Middle?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Raleigh and Raleigh in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carroll Middle: 898. Oberlin Middle: 1,049. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carroll Middle and Oberlin Middle rank in North Carolina?
Carroll Middle is 181st of 469 and Oberlin Middle is 47th of 469 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).