Craven Early College High vs West Craven High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Carolina, United States, 15 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Craven Early College High
New Bern · Public high · Grades 9–13
221 students
West Craven High
Vanceboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
751 students
| Measure | Craven Early College High New Bern, North Carolina | West Craven High Vanceboro, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #74 of 528 | #426 of 528 |
| National rank | #3643 of 16,910 | #14333 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–13 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 221 | 751 |
| Enrollment | 221 | 751 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.9% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 36.8 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 74.5% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 64.5% | 37% |
| city | New Bern | Vanceboro |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Craven Early College High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.6 vs 25.3).
- •Craven Early College High does better on math proficiency (64.5% vs 37%).
- •Craven Early College High does better on reading proficiency (74.5% vs 40%).
- •Craven Early College High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.9% vs 99.6%).
- •West Craven High does better on students per teacher (21.5 vs 36.8).
- •West Craven High is the larger school with 751 students compared with 221.
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 Craven Early College High better than West Craven High?
On the Success Index (US), Craven Early College High ranks higher (68.6 vs 25.3 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 Craven Early College High and West Craven High?
About 15 km in a straight line, between New Bern and Vanceboro in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Craven Early College High: 221. West Craven High: 751. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Craven Early College High and West Craven High rank in North Carolina?
Craven Early College High is 74th of 528 and West Craven High is 426th of 528 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).