Nash Central Middle vs Red Oak Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in North Carolina, United States, 10 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nash Central Middle
Nashville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
531 students
Red Oak Middle
Battleboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
840 students
| Measure | Nash Central Middle Nashville, North Carolina | Red Oak Middle Battleboro, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #404 of 469 | #408 of 469 |
| National rank | #14320 of 15,369 | #14341 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 531 | 840 |
| Enrollment | 531 | 840 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.2% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 20.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 23% |
| city | Nashville | Battleboro |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (16.7 vs 16.6).
- •Red Oak Middle does better on math proficiency (23% vs 20%).
- •Red Oak Middle does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 36%).
- •Nash Central Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.2% vs 99.6%).
- •Nash Central Middle does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 20.5).
- •Red Oak Middle is the larger school with 840 students compared with 531.
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 Nash Central Middle better than Red Oak Middle?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Nash Central Middle and Red Oak Middle?
About 10 km in a straight line, between Nashville and Battleboro in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Nash Central Middle: 531. Red Oak Middle: 840. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Nash Central Middle and Red Oak Middle rank in North Carolina?
Nash Central Middle is 404th of 469 and Red Oak Middle is 408th of 469 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).