Hickory Ridge Middle vs McClintock Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in North Carolina, United States, 18 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hickory Ridge Middle
Harrisburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,057 students
McClintock Middle
Charlotte · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,056 students
| Measure | Hickory Ridge Middle Harrisburg, North Carolina | McClintock Middle Charlotte, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #23 of 469 | #300 of 469 |
| National rank | #2248 of 15,369 | #12693 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,057 | 1,056 |
| Enrollment | 1,057 | 1,056 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.1% | 99.7% |
| Students per teacher | 21.1 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 40% |
| city | Harrisburg | Charlotte |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hickory Ridge Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.6 vs 25.9).
- •Hickory Ridge Middle does better on math proficiency (72% vs 40%).
- •Hickory Ridge Middle does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 34%).
- •Hickory Ridge Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.1% vs 99.7%).
- •McClintock Middle does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 21.1).
- •Hickory Ridge Middle is the larger school with 1,057 students compared with 1,056.
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 Ridge Middle better than McClintock Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Hickory Ridge Middle ranks higher (75.6 vs 25.9 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 Ridge Middle and McClintock Middle?
About 18 km in a straight line, between Harrisburg and Charlotte in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hickory Ridge Middle: 1,057. McClintock Middle: 1,056. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hickory Ridge Middle and McClintock Middle rank in North Carolina?
Hickory Ridge Middle is 23rd of 469 and McClintock Middle is 300th of 469 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).