Middle Creek High vs West Lake Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 767 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Middle Creek High
Apex · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,587 students
West Lake Middle
Apex · Public middle · Grades 6–8
687 students
| Measure | Middle Creek High Apex, North Carolina | West Lake Middle Apex, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 25% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #85 of 528 | #75 of 469 |
| National rank | #4153 of 16,910 | #5555 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,587 | 687 |
| Enrollment | 1,587 | 687 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.6% | 42.9% |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 45% |
| city | Apex | Apex |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Middle Creek High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.6 vs 59.7).
- •Middle Creek High does better on math proficiency (64% vs 45%).
- •Middle Creek High does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 60%).
- •Middle Creek High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.6% vs 42.9%).
- •West Lake Middle does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 18.2).
- •Middle Creek High is the larger school with 1,587 students compared with 687.
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 Middle Creek High better than West Lake Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Middle Creek High ranks higher (66.6 vs 59.7 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 Middle Creek High and West Lake Middle?
About 767 m in a straight line, between Apex and Apex in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Middle Creek High: 1,587. West Lake Middle: 687. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Middle Creek High and West Lake Middle rank in North Carolina?
Middle Creek High is 85th of 528 and West Lake Middle is 75th of 469 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).