J W Parker Middle vs Rocky Mount Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in North Carolina, United States, 3.2 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
Rocky Mount Middle
Rocky Mount · Public middle · Grades 6–8
692 students
| Measure | J W Parker Middle Rocky Mount, North Carolina | Rocky Mount Middle Rocky Mount, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 7 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #453 of 469 | #466 of 469 |
| National rank | #15090 of 15,369 | #15259 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 336 | 692 |
| Enrollment | 336 | 692 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.1% | 99.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 20.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 25% |
| Math proficiency | – | 9% |
| city | Rocky Mount | Rocky Mount |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •J W Parker Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (10.1 vs 7.3).
- •J W Parker Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.1% vs 99.3%).
- •J W Parker Middle does better on students per teacher (19.8 vs 20.4).
- •Rocky Mount Middle is the larger school with 692 students compared with 336.
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 Rocky Mount Middle?
On the Success Index (US), J W Parker Middle ranks higher (10.1 vs 7.3 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 J W Parker Middle and Rocky Mount Middle?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Rocky Mount and Rocky Mount in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
J W Parker Middle: 336. Rocky Mount Middle: 692. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do J W Parker Middle and Rocky Mount Middle rank in North Carolina?
J W Parker Middle is 453rd of 469 and Rocky Mount Middle is 466th of 469 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).