John M Morehead High vs West Iredell High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Carolina, United States, 138 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John M Morehead High
Eden ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
771 students
West Iredell High
Statesville ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
767 students
| Measure | John M Morehead High Eden, North Carolina | West Iredell High Statesville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #501 of 528 | #433 of 528 |
| National rank | #16020 of 16,910 | #14478 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 771 | 767 |
| Enrollment | 771 | 767 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 99.1% |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 28% |
| city | Eden | Statesville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขWest Iredell High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.6 vs 15.2).
- โขWest Iredell High does better on math proficiency (28% vs 22%).
- โขWest Iredell High does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- โขWest Iredell High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.1% vs 99.6%).
- โขWest Iredell High does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 20.3).
- โขJohn M Morehead High is the larger school with 771 students compared with 767.
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 M Morehead High better than West Iredell High?
On the Success Index (US), West Iredell High ranks higher (24.6 vs 15.2 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 M Morehead High and West Iredell High?
About 138 km in a straight line, between Eden and Statesville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John M Morehead High: 771. West Iredell High: 767. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John M Morehead High and West Iredell High rank in North Carolina?
John M Morehead High is 501st of 528 and West Iredell High is 433rd of 528 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).