Hickory High vs Northview Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hickory High
Hickory · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,024 students
Northview Middle
Hickory · Public middle · Grades 6–8
481 students
| Measure | Hickory High Hickory, North Carolina | Northview Middle Hickory, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #417 of 528 | #207 of 469 |
| National rank | #14121 of 16,910 | #10765 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,024 | 481 |
| Enrollment | 1,024 | 481 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.7% | 99.4% |
| Students per teacher | 26.9 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 42% |
| city | Hickory | Hickory |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northview Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.5 vs 26.3).
- •Northview Middle does better on math proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Northview Middle does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 46%).
- •Northview Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.4% vs 99.7%).
- •Northview Middle does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 26.9).
- •Hickory High is the larger school with 1,024 students compared with 481.
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 Hickory High better than Northview Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Northview Middle ranks higher (35.5 vs 26.3 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 Hickory High and Northview Middle?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Hickory and Hickory in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hickory High: 1,024. Northview Middle: 481. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hickory High and Northview Middle rank in North Carolina?
Hickory High is 417th of 528 and Northview Middle is 207th of 469 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).