J W Parker Middle vs Riverside Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in North Carolina, United States, 66 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
J W Parker Middle
Rocky Mount · Public middle · Grades 6–8
336 students
Riverside Middle
Williamston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
335 students
| Measure | J W Parker Middle Rocky Mount, North Carolina | Riverside Middle Williamston, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #453 of 469 | #385 of 469 |
| National rank | #15090 of 15,369 | #13993 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 336 | 335 |
| Enrollment | 336 | 335 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.1% | 99.1% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 30% |
| Math proficiency | – | 18% |
| city | Rocky Mount | Williamston |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riverside Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.7 vs 10.1).
- •Riverside Middle does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 19.8).
- •J W Parker Middle is the larger school with 336 students compared with 335.
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 W Parker Middle better than Riverside Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Riverside Middle ranks higher (18.7 vs 10.1 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 W Parker Middle and Riverside Middle?
About 66 km in a straight line, between Rocky Mount and Williamston in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
J W Parker Middle: 336. Riverside Middle: 335. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do J W Parker Middle and Riverside Middle rank in North Carolina?
J W Parker Middle is 453rd of 469 and Riverside Middle is 385th of 469 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).