Jordan-Matthews High vs Silk Hope School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 10.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jordan-Matthews High
Siler City · Public high · Grades 9–12
848 students
Silk Hope School
Siler City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
281 students
| Measure | Jordan-Matthews High Siler City, North Carolina | Silk Hope School Siler City, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #377 of 528 | #379 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #13337 of 16,910 | #27422 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 848 | 281 |
| Enrollment | 848 | 281 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 98.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 54% |
| city | Siler City | Siler City |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Silk Hope School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.7 vs 30.0).
- •Silk Hope School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 32%).
- •Silk Hope School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •Silk Hope School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.9% vs 99.6%).
- •Silk Hope School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.4).
- •Jordan-Matthews High is the larger school with 848 students compared with 281.
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 Jordan-Matthews High better than Silk Hope School?
On the Success Index (US), Silk Hope School ranks higher (46.7 vs 30.0 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 Jordan-Matthews High and Silk Hope School?
About 10.0 km in a straight line, between Siler City and Siler City in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jordan-Matthews High: 848. Silk Hope School: 281. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jordan-Matthews High and Silk Hope School rank in North Carolina?
Jordan-Matthews High is 377th of 528 and Silk Hope School is 379th of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).