Gray's Creek Middle vs Saint Pauls Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in North Carolina, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gray's Creek Middle
Hope Mills · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,068 students
Saint Pauls Middle
Saint Pauls · Public middle · Grades 5–8
678 students
| Measure | Gray's Creek Middle Hope Mills, North Carolina | Saint Pauls Middle Saint Pauls, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #159 of 469 | #441 of 469 |
| National rank | #9640 of 15,369 | #14806 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 1,068 | 678 |
| Enrollment | 1,068 | 678 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.4% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 25% |
| city | Hope Mills | Saint Pauls |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gray's Creek Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.8 vs 13.1).
- •Gray's Creek Middle does better on math proficiency (35% vs 25%).
- •Gray's Creek Middle does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 24%).
- •Gray's Creek Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.4% vs 99.6%).
- •Gray's Creek Middle does better on students per teacher (18.1 vs 18.3).
- •Gray's Creek Middle is the larger school with 1,068 students compared with 678.
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 Gray's Creek Middle better than Saint Pauls Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Gray's Creek Middle ranks higher (40.8 vs 13.1 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 Gray's Creek Middle and Saint Pauls Middle?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Hope Mills and Saint Pauls in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gray's Creek Middle: 1,068. Saint Pauls Middle: 678. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gray's Creek Middle and Saint Pauls Middle rank in North Carolina?
Gray's Creek Middle is 159th of 469 and Saint Pauls Middle is 441st of 469 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).