McDougle Middle vs P S Jones Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in North Carolina, United States, 190 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McDougle Middle
Chapel Hill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
659 students
P S Jones Middle
Washington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
659 students
| Measure | McDougle Middle Chapel Hill, North Carolina | P S Jones Middle Washington, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #12 of 469 | #330 of 469 |
| National rank | #1219 of 15,369 | #13091 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 659 | 659 |
| Enrollment | 659 | 659 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.6% | 99.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 32% |
| city | Chapel Hill | Washington |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McDougle Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.7 vs 23.7).
- •McDougle Middle does better on math proficiency (64% vs 32%).
- •McDougle Middle does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 35%).
- •McDougle Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.6% vs 99.4%).
- •McDougle Middle does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 16.1).
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 McDougle Middle better than P S Jones Middle?
On the Success Index (US), McDougle Middle ranks higher (81.7 vs 23.7 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 McDougle Middle and P S Jones Middle?
About 190 km in a straight line, between Chapel Hill and Washington in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McDougle Middle: 659. P S Jones Middle: 659. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McDougle Middle and P S Jones Middle rank in North Carolina?
McDougle Middle is 12th of 469 and P S Jones Middle is 330th of 469 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).