Northside High vs Onslow Early College
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northside High
Jacksonville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,067 students
Onslow Early College
Jacksonville · Public high · Grades 9–12
189 students
| Measure | Northside High Jacksonville, North Carolina | Onslow Early College Jacksonville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #220 of 528 | #26 of 528 |
| National rank | #9142 of 16,910 | #1766 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,067 | 189 |
| Enrollment | 1,067 | 189 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.8% | 24.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 31.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 95% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | – |
| city | Jacksonville | Jacksonville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Onslow Early College scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.9 vs 47.2).
- •Onslow Early College does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 36%).
- •Onslow Early College does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.3% vs 54.8%).
- •Northside High does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 31.5).
- •Northside High is the larger school with 1,067 students compared with 189.
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 Northside High better than Onslow Early College?
On the Success Index (US), Onslow Early College ranks higher (76.9 vs 47.2 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 Northside High and Onslow Early College?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Jacksonville and Jacksonville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northside High: 1,067. Onslow Early College: 189. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northside High and Onslow Early College rank in North Carolina?
Northside High is 220th of 528 and Onslow Early College is 26th of 528 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).