Goldsboro High vs Southside High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Carolina, United States, 84 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Goldsboro High
Goldsboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
412 students
Southside High
Chocowinity · Public high · Grades 9–12
410 students
| Measure | Goldsboro High Goldsboro, North Carolina | Southside High Chocowinity, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 7 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #527 of 528 | #429 of 528 |
| National rank | #16762 of 16,910 | #14376 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 412 | 410 |
| Enrollment | 412 | 410 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.6% | 99.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.6 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 37% |
| city | Goldsboro | Chocowinity |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southside High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.1 vs 7.3).
- •Southside High does better on math proficiency (37% vs 7.5%).
- •Southside High does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 12%).
- •Goldsboro High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.6% vs 99.3%).
- •Southside High does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 19.6).
- •Goldsboro High is the larger school with 412 students compared with 410.
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 Goldsboro High better than Southside High?
On the Success Index (US), Southside High ranks higher (25.1 vs 7.3 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 Goldsboro High and Southside High?
About 84 km in a straight line, between Goldsboro and Chocowinity in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Goldsboro High: 412. Southside High: 410. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Goldsboro High and Southside High rank in North Carolina?
Goldsboro High is 527th of 528 and Southside High is 429th of 528 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).