Mount Tabor High School vs Thomas Jefferson Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mount Tabor High School
Winston Salem · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,426 students
Thomas Jefferson Middle
Winston-Salem · Public middle · Grades 6–8
808 students
| Measure | Mount Tabor High School Winston Salem, North Carolina | Thomas Jefferson Middle Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #361 of 528 | #119 of 469 |
| National rank | #13027 of 16,910 | #8007 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,426 | 808 |
| Enrollment | 1,426 | 808 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.8% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 53% |
| city | Winston Salem | Winston-Salem |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas Jefferson Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.4 vs 31.4).
- •Thomas Jefferson Middle does better on math proficiency (53% vs 42%).
- •Thomas Jefferson Middle does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 44%).
- •Thomas Jefferson Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.6% vs 99.8%).
- •Thomas Jefferson Middle does better on students per teacher (17.2 vs 17.8).
- •Mount Tabor High School is the larger school with 1,426 students compared with 808.
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 Mount Tabor High School better than Thomas Jefferson Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas Jefferson Middle ranks higher (48.4 vs 31.4 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 Mount Tabor High School and Thomas Jefferson Middle?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Winston Salem and Winston-Salem in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mount Tabor High School: 1,426. Thomas Jefferson Middle: 808. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mount Tabor High School and Thomas Jefferson Middle rank in North Carolina?
Mount Tabor High School is 361st of 528 and Thomas Jefferson Middle is 119th of 469 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).