Midway High vs Newton-Conover High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Carolina, United States, 255 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Midway High
Newton Grove · Public high · Grades 9–12
726 students
Newton-Conover High
Newton · Public high · Grades 9–12
724 students
| Measure | Midway High Newton Grove, North Carolina | Newton-Conover High Newton, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #250 of 528 | #278 of 528 |
| National rank | #10207 of 16,910 | #10876 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 726 | 724 |
| Enrollment | 726 | 724 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.9% | 60.5% |
| Students per teacher | 20.7 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 37% |
| city | Newton Grove | Newton |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Midway High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.0 vs 40.4).
- •Midway High does better on math proficiency (67% vs 37%).
- •Midway High does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 47%).
- •Newton-Conover High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.5% vs 98.9%).
- •Newton-Conover High does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 20.7).
- •Midway High is the larger school with 726 students compared with 724.
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 Midway High better than Newton-Conover High?
On the Success Index (US), Midway High ranks higher (43.0 vs 40.4 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 Midway High and Newton-Conover High?
About 255 km in a straight line, between Newton Grove and Newton in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Midway High: 726. Newton-Conover High: 724. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Midway High and Newton-Conover High rank in North Carolina?
Midway High is 250th of 528 and Newton-Conover High is 278th of 528 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).