Rowan Co Early College vs Southeast Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rowan Co Early College
Salisbury · Public high · Grades 9–12
235 students
Southeast Middle
Salisbury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
628 students
| Measure | Rowan Co Early College Salisbury, North Carolina | Southeast Middle Salisbury, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #203 of 528 | #436 of 469 |
| National rank | #8293 of 16,910 | #14674 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 235 | 628 |
| Enrollment | 235 | 628 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.7% | 99.5% |
| Students per teacher | 33.6 | 18.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 74.5% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 18% |
| city | Salisbury | Salisbury |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rowan Co Early College scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.4 vs 14.2).
- •Rowan Co Early College does better on math proficiency (62% vs 18%).
- •Rowan Co Early College does better on reading proficiency (74.5% vs 33%).
- •Rowan Co Early College does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.7% vs 99.5%).
- •Southeast Middle does better on students per teacher (18.5 vs 33.6).
- •Southeast Middle is the larger school with 628 students compared with 235.
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 Rowan Co Early College better than Southeast Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Rowan Co Early College ranks higher (50.4 vs 14.2 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 Rowan Co Early College and Southeast Middle?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Salisbury and Salisbury in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rowan Co Early College: 235. Southeast Middle: 628. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rowan Co Early College and Southeast Middle rank in North Carolina?
Rowan Co Early College is 203rd of 528 and Southeast Middle is 436th of 469 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).