John Chavis Middle School vs W B Beam Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Chavis Middle School
Cherryville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
412 students
W B Beam Intermediate School
Cherryville · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
191 students
| Measure | John Chavis Middle School Cherryville, North Carolina | W B Beam Intermediate School Cherryville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #229 of 469 | #1137 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #11152 of 15,369 | #44756 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 4–5 |
| Students | 412 | 191 |
| Enrollment | 412 | 191 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 98.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 19.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 30% |
| city | Cherryville | Cherryville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Chavis Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.7 vs 20.2).
- •John Chavis Middle School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 30%).
- •John Chavis Middle School does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 35%).
- •W B Beam Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.4% vs 99.3%).
- •John Chavis Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 19.1).
- •John Chavis Middle School is the larger school with 412 students compared with 191.
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 John Chavis Middle School better than W B Beam Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), John Chavis Middle School ranks higher (33.7 vs 20.2 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 John Chavis Middle School and W B Beam Intermediate School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Cherryville and Cherryville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Chavis Middle School: 412. W B Beam Intermediate School: 191. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Chavis Middle School and W B Beam Intermediate School rank in North Carolina?
John Chavis Middle School is 229th of 469 and W B Beam Intermediate School is 1137th of 1,457 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).