George M. Horton Middle vs Gravelly Hill Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in North Carolina, United States, 39 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George M. Horton Middle
Pittsboro · Public middle · Grades 5–8
414 students
Gravelly Hill Middle
Efland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
415 students
| Measure | George M. Horton Middle Pittsboro, North Carolina | Gravelly Hill Middle Efland, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #149 of 469 | #150 of 469 |
| National rank | #9220 of 15,369 | #9221 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 414 | 415 |
| Enrollment | 414 | 415 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 56.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 31% |
| city | Pittsboro | Efland |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (42.7 vs 42.7).
- •George M. Horton Middle does better on math proficiency (48% vs 31%).
- •George M. Horton Middle does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 45%).
- •Gravelly Hill Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.4% vs 99.3%).
- •Gravelly Hill Middle does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 15.9).
- •Gravelly Hill Middle is the larger school with 415 students compared with 414.
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 George M. Horton Middle better than Gravelly Hill Middle?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are George M. Horton Middle and Gravelly Hill Middle?
About 39 km in a straight line, between Pittsboro and Efland in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George M. Horton Middle: 414. Gravelly Hill Middle: 415. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George M. Horton Middle and Gravelly Hill Middle rank in North Carolina?
George M. Horton Middle is 149th of 469 and Gravelly Hill Middle is 150th of 469 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).