Coats-Erwin Middle vs Harnett County Early College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 7.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coats-Erwin Middle
Dunn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
589 students
Harnett County Early College
Dunn · Public high · Grades 9–13
185 students
| Measure | Coats-Erwin Middle Dunn, North Carolina | Harnett County Early College Dunn, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #240 of 469 | #59 of 528 |
| National rank | #11350 of 15,369 | #3098 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–13 |
| Students | 589 | 185 |
| Enrollment | 589 | 185 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.5% | 45.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 37.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 90% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 69.5% |
| city | Dunn | Dunn |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harnett County Early College scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.8 vs 32.7).
- •Harnett County Early College does better on math proficiency (69.5% vs 41%).
- •Harnett County Early College does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 41%).
- •Harnett County Early College does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.4% vs 98.5%).
- •Coats-Erwin Middle does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 37.0).
- •Coats-Erwin Middle is the larger school with 589 students compared with 185.
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 Coats-Erwin Middle better than Harnett County Early College?
On the Success Index (US), Harnett County Early College ranks higher (70.8 vs 32.7 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 Coats-Erwin Middle and Harnett County Early College?
About 7.5 km in a straight line, between Dunn and Dunn in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Coats-Erwin Middle: 589. Harnett County Early College: 185. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Coats-Erwin Middle and Harnett County Early College rank in North Carolina?
Coats-Erwin Middle is 240th of 469 and Harnett County Early College is 59th of 528 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).