East Wilkes Middle School vs Roaring River Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 7.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Wilkes Middle School
Ronda · Public middle · Grades 6–8
346 students
Roaring River Elementary School
Roaring River · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
190 students
| Measure | East Wilkes Middle School Ronda, North Carolina | Roaring River Elementary School Roaring River, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #143 of 469 | #543 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #8980 of 15,369 | #32914 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 346 | 190 |
| Enrollment | 346 | 190 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.1% | 98.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 42% |
| city | Ronda | Roaring River |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Wilkes Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.8 vs 38.6).
- •East Wilkes Middle School does better on math proficiency (48% vs 42%).
- •Roaring River Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 48%).
- •Roaring River Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.4% vs 99.1%).
- •East Wilkes Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 14.6).
- •East Wilkes Middle School is the larger school with 346 students compared with 190.
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 Wilkes Middle School better than Roaring River Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), East Wilkes Middle School ranks higher (43.8 vs 38.6 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 Wilkes Middle School and Roaring River Elementary School?
About 7.7 km in a straight line, between Ronda and Roaring River in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Wilkes Middle School: 346. Roaring River Elementary School: 190. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Wilkes Middle School and Roaring River Elementary School rank in North Carolina?
East Wilkes Middle School is 143rd of 469 and Roaring River Elementary School is 543rd of 1,457 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).