Clayton High vs Mooresville High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Carolina, United States, 211 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clayton High
Clayton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,929 students
Mooresville High School
Mooresville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,923 students
| Measure | Clayton High Clayton, North Carolina | Mooresville High School Mooresville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #355 of 528 | #124 of 528 |
| National rank | #12949 of 16,910 | #5931 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,929 | 1,923 |
| Enrollment | 1,929 | 1,923 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 41.2% |
| Students per teacher | 23.5 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 64% |
| city | Clayton | Mooresville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mooresville High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.5 vs 31.7).
- •Mooresville High School does better on math proficiency (64% vs 50%).
- •Mooresville High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 44%).
- •Mooresville High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.2% vs 99.6%).
- •Mooresville High School does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 23.5).
- •Clayton High is the larger school with 1,929 students compared with 1,923.
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 Clayton High better than Mooresville High School?
On the Success Index (US), Mooresville High School ranks higher (59.5 vs 31.7 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 Clayton High and Mooresville High School?
About 211 km in a straight line, between Clayton and Mooresville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clayton High: 1,929. Mooresville High School: 1,923. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clayton High and Mooresville High School rank in North Carolina?
Clayton High is 355th of 528 and Mooresville High School is 124th of 528 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).