Duplin Early College High vs James Kenan High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Carolina, United States, 7.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Duplin Early College High
Kenansville · Public high · Grades 9–13
199 students
James Kenan High
Warsaw · Public high · Grades 9–12
758 students
| Measure | Duplin Early College High Kenansville, North Carolina | James Kenan High Warsaw, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #200 of 528 | #421 of 528 |
| National rank | #8181 of 16,910 | #14221 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–13 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 199 | 758 |
| Enrollment | 199 | 758 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.5% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 24.9 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 64.5% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 74.5% | 37% |
| city | Kenansville | Warsaw |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Duplin Early College High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.8 vs 25.8).
- •Duplin Early College High does better on math proficiency (74.5% vs 37%).
- •Duplin Early College High does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 27%).
- •Duplin Early College High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.5% vs 99.6%).
- •James Kenan High does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 24.9).
- •James Kenan High is the larger school with 758 students compared with 199.
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 Duplin Early College High better than James Kenan High?
On the Success Index (US), Duplin Early College High ranks higher (50.8 vs 25.8 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 Duplin Early College High and James Kenan High?
About 7.2 km in a straight line, between Kenansville and Warsaw in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Duplin Early College High: 199. James Kenan High: 758. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Duplin Early College High and James Kenan High rank in North Carolina?
Duplin Early College High is 200th of 528 and James Kenan High is 421st of 528 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).