Turrentine Middle vs Walter M Williams High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 903 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Turrentine Middle
Burlington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
739 students
Walter M Williams High
Burlington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,206 students
| Measure | Turrentine Middle Burlington, North Carolina | Walter M Williams High Burlington, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #414 of 469 | #371 of 528 |
| National rank | #14380 of 15,369 | #13198 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 739 | 1,206 |
| Enrollment | 739 | 1,206 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 99.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 20.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 37% |
| city | Burlington | Burlington |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Walter M Williams High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.7 vs 16.4).
- •Walter M Williams High does better on math proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Walter M Williams High does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 35%).
- •Turrentine Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.6% vs 99.8%).
- •Turrentine Middle does better on students per teacher (18.5 vs 20.4).
- •Walter M Williams High is the larger school with 1,206 students compared with 739.
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 Turrentine Middle better than Walter M Williams High?
On the Success Index (US), Walter M Williams High ranks higher (30.7 vs 16.4 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 Turrentine Middle and Walter M Williams High?
About 903 m in a straight line, between Burlington and Burlington in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Turrentine Middle: 739. Walter M Williams High: 1,206. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Turrentine Middle and Walter M Williams High rank in North Carolina?
Turrentine Middle is 414th of 469 and Walter M Williams High is 371st of 528 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).