Forbush High vs Forbush Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 240 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forbush High
East Bend · Public high · Grades 8–12
787 students
Forbush Middle
East Bend · Public middle · Grades 6–8
598 students
| Measure | Forbush High East Bend, North Carolina | Forbush Middle East Bend, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #235 of 528 | #179 of 469 |
| National rank | #9709 of 16,910 | #10108 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 8–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 787 | 598 |
| Enrollment | 787 | 598 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.8% | 99.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 45% |
| city | East Bend | East Bend |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forbush High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.9 vs 38.7).
- •Forbush High does better on math proficiency (52% vs 45%).
- •Forbush Middle does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 47%).
- •Forbush High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.8% vs 99.2%).
- •Forbush Middle does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 21.3).
- •Forbush High is the larger school with 787 students compared with 598.
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 Forbush High better than Forbush Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Forbush High ranks higher (44.9 vs 38.7 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 Forbush High and Forbush Middle?
About 240 m in a straight line, between East Bend and East Bend in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forbush High: 787. Forbush Middle: 598. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forbush High and Forbush Middle rank in North Carolina?
Forbush High is 235th of 528 and Forbush Middle is 179th of 469 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).