George M. Horton Middle vs Southeastern Stokes Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in North Carolina, United States, 108 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
Southeastern Stokes Middle School
Walnut Cove · Public middle · Grades 6–8
413 students
| Measure | George M. Horton Middle Pittsboro, North Carolina | Southeastern Stokes Middle School Walnut Cove, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #149 of 469 | #278 of 469 |
| National rank | #9220 of 15,369 | #12270 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 414 | 413 |
| Enrollment | 414 | 413 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 98.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 33% |
| city | Pittsboro | Walnut Cove |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •George M. Horton Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.7 vs 28.2).
- •George M. Horton Middle does better on math proficiency (48% vs 33%).
- •George M. Horton Middle does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 39%).
- •Southeastern Stokes Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.3% vs 99.3%).
- •Southeastern Stokes Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 15.9).
- •George M. Horton Middle is the larger school with 414 students compared with 413.
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 Southeastern Stokes Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), George M. Horton Middle ranks higher (42.7 vs 28.2 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 George M. Horton Middle and Southeastern Stokes Middle School?
About 108 km in a straight line, between Pittsboro and Walnut Cove in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George M. Horton Middle: 414. Southeastern Stokes Middle School: 413. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George M. Horton Middle and Southeastern Stokes Middle School rank in North Carolina?
George M. Horton Middle is 149th of 469 and Southeastern Stokes Middle School is 278th of 469 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).