Harnett County Early College vs Onslow Early College
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Carolina, United States, 127 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harnett County Early College
Dunn · Public high · Grades 9–13
185 students
Onslow Early College
Jacksonville · Public high · Grades 9–12
189 students
| Measure | Harnett County Early College Dunn, North Carolina | Onslow Early College Jacksonville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #59 of 528 | #26 of 528 |
| National rank | #3098 of 16,910 | #1766 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–13 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 185 | 189 |
| Enrollment | 185 | 189 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.4% | 24.3% |
| Students per teacher | 37.0 | 31.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 95% |
| Math proficiency | 69.5% | – |
| city | Dunn | Jacksonville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Onslow Early College scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.9 vs 70.8).
- •Onslow Early College does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 90%).
- •Onslow Early College does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.3% vs 45.4%).
- •Onslow Early College does better on students per teacher (31.5 vs 37.0).
- •Onslow Early College is the larger school with 189 students compared with 185.
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 Harnett County Early College better than Onslow Early College?
On the Success Index (US), Onslow Early College ranks higher (76.9 vs 70.8 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 Harnett County Early College and Onslow Early College?
About 127 km in a straight line, between Dunn and Jacksonville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harnett County Early College: 185. Onslow Early College: 189. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harnett County Early College and Onslow Early College rank in North Carolina?
Harnett County Early College is 59th of 528 and Onslow Early College is 26th of 528 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).