Southwest Guilford Middle vs Welborn Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in North Carolina, United States, 7.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Southwest Guilford Middle
High Point · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,032 students
Welborn Middle
High Point · Public middle · Grades 6–8
376 students
| Measure | Southwest Guilford Middle High Point, North Carolina | Welborn Middle High Point, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #236 of 469 | #397 of 469 |
| National rank | #11318 of 15,369 | #14208 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,032 | 376 |
| Enrollment | 1,032 | 376 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.7% | 99.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 14% |
| city | High Point | High Point |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southwest Guilford Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.9 vs 17.4).
- •Southwest Guilford Middle does better on math proficiency (37% vs 14%).
- •Southwest Guilford Middle does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 26%).
- •Welborn Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.2% vs 99.7%).
- •Welborn Middle does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 17.8).
- •Southwest Guilford Middle is the larger school with 1,032 students compared with 376.
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 Southwest Guilford Middle better than Welborn Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Southwest Guilford Middle ranks higher (32.9 vs 17.4 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 Southwest Guilford Middle and Welborn Middle?
About 7.0 km in a straight line, between High Point and High Point in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Southwest Guilford Middle: 1,032. Welborn Middle: 376. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Southwest Guilford Middle and Welborn Middle rank in North Carolina?
Southwest Guilford Middle is 236th of 469 and Welborn Middle is 397th of 469 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).