Central Wilkes Middle School vs Wilkesboro Elementary School
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.
Central Wilkes Middle School
Moravian Falls · Public middle · Grades 6–8
564 students
Wilkesboro Elementary School
Wilkesboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
405 students
| Measure | Central Wilkes Middle School Moravian Falls, North Carolina | Wilkesboro Elementary School Wilkesboro, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #202 of 469 | #778 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #10701 of 15,369 | #38372 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 564 | 405 |
| Enrollment | 564 | 405 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 99.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 42% |
| city | Moravian Falls | Wilkesboro |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Wilkes Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.7 vs 30.3).
- •Wilkesboro Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 38%).
- •Central Wilkes Middle School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 44%).
- •Wilkesboro Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.3% vs 99.5%).
- •Central Wilkes Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 16.9).
- •Central Wilkes Middle School is the larger school with 564 students compared with 405.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Central Wilkes Middle School better than Wilkesboro Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Central Wilkes Middle School ranks higher (35.7 vs 30.3 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 Central Wilkes Middle School and Wilkesboro Elementary School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Moravian Falls and Wilkesboro in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Wilkes Middle School: 564. Wilkesboro Elementary School: 405. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Wilkes Middle School and Wilkesboro Elementary School rank in North Carolina?
Central Wilkes Middle School is 202nd of 469 and Wilkesboro Elementary School is 778th of 1,457 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).