North Buncombe Middle vs Oakwood Middle IB School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in North Carolina, United States, 152 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Buncombe Middle
Weaverville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
516 students
Oakwood Middle IB School
Statesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
516 students
| Measure | North Buncombe Middle Weaverville, North Carolina | Oakwood Middle IB School Statesville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #114 of 469 | #52 of 469 |
| National rank | #7818 of 15,369 | #4264 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 516 | 516 |
| Enrollment | 516 | 516 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.8% | 98.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 83% |
| city | Weaverville | Statesville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oakwood Middle IB School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.6 vs 49.2).
- •Oakwood Middle IB School does better on math proficiency (83% vs 54%).
- •Oakwood Middle IB School does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 55%).
- •North Buncombe Middle does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 15.6).
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 North Buncombe Middle better than Oakwood Middle IB School?
On the Success Index (US), Oakwood Middle IB School ranks higher (65.6 vs 49.2 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 North Buncombe Middle and Oakwood Middle IB School?
About 152 km in a straight line, between Weaverville and Statesville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Buncombe Middle: 516. Oakwood Middle IB School: 516. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Buncombe Middle and Oakwood Middle IB School rank in North Carolina?
North Buncombe Middle is 114th of 469 and Oakwood Middle IB School is 52nd of 469 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).