East Union Middle vs Forest Hills High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Union Middle
Marshville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
683 students
Forest Hills High
Marshville · Public high · Grades 9–12
973 students
| Measure | East Union Middle Marshville, North Carolina | Forest Hills High Marshville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #303 of 469 | #356 of 528 |
| National rank | #12707 of 15,369 | #12976 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 683 | 973 |
| Enrollment | 683 | 973 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 99.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 37% |
| city | Marshville | Marshville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forest Hills High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.6 vs 25.8).
- •East Union Middle does better on math proficiency (41% vs 37%).
- •Forest Hills High does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 33%).
- •Forest Hills High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.3% vs 99.6%).
- •Forest Hills High does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 17.5).
- •Forest Hills High is the larger school with 973 students compared with 683.
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 East Union Middle better than Forest Hills High?
On the Success Index (US), Forest Hills High ranks higher (31.6 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 East Union Middle and Forest Hills High?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Marshville and Marshville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Union Middle: 683. Forest Hills High: 973. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Union Middle and Forest Hills High rank in North Carolina?
East Union Middle is 303rd of 469 and Forest Hills High is 356th of 528 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).