Pembroke Middle vs Prospect Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 6.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pembroke Middle
Pembroke · Public middle · Grades 6–8
645 students
Prospect Elementary
Maxton · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
775 students
| Measure | Pembroke Middle Pembroke, North Carolina | Prospect Elementary Maxton, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #446 of 469 | #1146 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #14961 of 15,369 | #44924 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 645 | 775 |
| Enrollment | 645 | 775 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 27% |
| city | Pembroke | Maxton |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Prospect Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.9 vs 11.5).
- •Prospect Elementary does better on math proficiency (27% vs 19%).
- •Prospect Elementary does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 23%).
- •Pembroke Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.5% vs 99.6%).
- •Prospect Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 17.4).
- •Prospect Elementary is the larger school with 775 students compared with 645.
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 Pembroke Middle better than Prospect Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Prospect Elementary ranks higher (19.9 vs 11.5 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 Pembroke Middle and Prospect Elementary?
About 6.7 km in a straight line, between Pembroke and Maxton in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pembroke Middle: 645. Prospect Elementary: 775. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pembroke Middle and Prospect Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Pembroke Middle is 446th of 469 and Prospect Elementary is 1146th of 1,457 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).