J D Clement Early College HS vs Morehead Montessori
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
J D Clement Early College HS
Durham · Public high · Grades 9–13
380 students
Morehead Montessori
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
278 students
| Measure | J D Clement Early College HS Durham, North Carolina | Morehead Montessori Durham, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #141 of 528 | #490 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #6383 of 16,910 | #31155 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–13 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 380 | 278 |
| Enrollment | 380 | 278 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.2% | 98.9% |
| Students per teacher | 27.1 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 42% |
| city | Durham | Durham |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •J D Clement Early College HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.7 vs 41.2).
- •J D Clement Early College HS does better on math proficiency (87% vs 42%).
- •J D Clement Early College HS does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 57%).
- •Morehead Montessori does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.9% vs 99.2%).
- •Morehead Montessori does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 27.1).
- •J D Clement Early College HS is the larger school with 380 students compared with 278.
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 J D Clement Early College HS better than Morehead Montessori?
On the Success Index (US), J D Clement Early College HS ranks higher (57.7 vs 41.2 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 J D Clement Early College HS and Morehead Montessori?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Durham and Durham in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
J D Clement Early College HS: 380. Morehead Montessori: 278. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do J D Clement Early College HS and Morehead Montessori rank in North Carolina?
J D Clement Early College HS is 141st of 528 and Morehead Montessori is 490th of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).