P S Jones Middle vs Washington High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 5.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
P S Jones Middle
Washington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
659 students
Washington High
Washington · Public high · Grades 9–12
794 students
| Measure | P S Jones Middle Washington, North Carolina | Washington High Washington, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #330 of 469 | #439 of 528 |
| National rank | #13091 of 15,369 | #14625 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 659 | 794 |
| Enrollment | 659 | 794 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 22.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 40% |
| city | Washington | Washington |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (23.7 vs 23.8).
- •Washington High does better on math proficiency (40% vs 32%).
- •P S Jones Middle does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 33%).
- •P S Jones Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.4% vs 99.6%).
- •P S Jones Middle does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 22.1).
- •Washington High is the larger school with 794 students compared with 659.
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 P S Jones Middle better than Washington High?
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 P S Jones Middle and Washington High?
About 5.1 km in a straight line, between Washington and Washington in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
P S Jones Middle: 659. Washington High: 794. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do P S Jones Middle and Washington High rank in North Carolina?
P S Jones Middle is 330th of 469 and Washington High is 439th of 528 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).