Hunters Creek Middle vs Meadowlark Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in North Carolina, United States, 313 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hunters Creek Middle
Jacksonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
856 students
Meadowlark Middle
Winston-Salem · Public middle · Grades 6–8
857 students
| Measure | Hunters Creek Middle Jacksonville, North Carolina | Meadowlark Middle Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #249 of 469 | #85 of 469 |
| National rank | #11571 of 15,369 | #6092 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 856 | 857 |
| Enrollment | 856 | 857 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.2% | 99.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 66% |
| city | Jacksonville | Winston-Salem |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meadowlark Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.2 vs 31.7).
- •Meadowlark Middle does better on math proficiency (66% vs 24%).
- •Meadowlark Middle does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 39%).
- •Hunters Creek Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.2% vs 99.5%).
- •Hunters Creek Middle does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 17.1).
- •Meadowlark Middle is the larger school with 857 students compared with 856.
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 Hunters Creek Middle better than Meadowlark Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Meadowlark Middle ranks higher (57.2 vs 31.7 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 Hunters Creek Middle and Meadowlark Middle?
About 313 km in a straight line, between Jacksonville and Winston-Salem in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hunters Creek Middle: 856. Meadowlark Middle: 857. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hunters Creek Middle and Meadowlark Middle rank in North Carolina?
Hunters Creek Middle is 249th of 469 and Meadowlark Middle is 85th of 469 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).