Forest Hills High vs Monroe High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Carolina, United States, 10 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Hills High
Marshville · Public high · Grades 9–12
973 students
Monroe High
Monroe · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,215 students
| Measure | Forest Hills High Marshville, North Carolina | Monroe High Monroe, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #356 of 528 | #462 of 528 |
| National rank | #12976 of 16,910 | #15328 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 973 | 1,215 |
| Enrollment | 973 | 1,215 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 99.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 29% |
| city | Marshville | Monroe |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forest Hills High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.6 vs 19.6).
- •Forest Hills High does better on math proficiency (37% vs 29%).
- •Forest Hills High does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •Forest Hills High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.3% vs 99.7%).
- •Forest Hills High does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 17.4).
- •Monroe High is the larger school with 1,215 students compared with 973.
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 Forest Hills High better than Monroe High?
On the Success Index (US), Forest Hills High ranks higher (31.6 vs 19.6 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 Forest Hills High and Monroe High?
About 10 km in a straight line, between Marshville and Monroe in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Hills High: 973. Monroe High: 1,215. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Hills High and Monroe High rank in North Carolina?
Forest Hills High is 356th of 528 and Monroe High is 462nd of 528 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).