Harold E. Winkler Middle vs Valor Preparatory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harold E. Winkler Middle
Concord · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,094 students
Valor Preparatory Academy
Concord · Charter other · Grades K–12
608 students
| Measure | Harold E. Winkler Middle Concord, North Carolina | Valor Preparatory Academy Concord, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #115 of 469 | – |
| National rank | #7828 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 1,094 | 608 |
| Enrollment | 1,094 | 608 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.2% | 77.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 23.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 25% |
| city | Concord | Concord |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harold E. Winkler Middle does better on math proficiency (52% vs 25%).
- •Harold E. Winkler Middle does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 38%).
- •Harold E. Winkler Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.2% vs 77.3%).
- •Harold E. Winkler Middle does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 23.4).
- •Harold E. Winkler Middle is the larger school with 1,094 students compared with 608.
- •Harold E. Winkler Middle is a public school while Valor Preparatory Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Harold E. Winkler Middle better than Valor Preparatory Academy?
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 Harold E. Winkler Middle and Valor Preparatory Academy?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Concord and Concord in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harold E. Winkler Middle: 1,094. Valor Preparatory Academy: 608. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harold E. Winkler Middle and Valor Preparatory Academy rank in North Carolina?
Harold E. Winkler Middle is 115th of 469 and Valor Preparatory Academy is unranked among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).