Southwest Middle vs W P Grier Middle School
Southwest Middle and W P Grier Middle School are very closely rated, both scoring around 3.5 out of 10. In math proficiency, Southwest Middle leads at 37.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Southwest Middle
Gastonia, NC
3.5/10
Middle School6th – 8th
809 students
W P Grier Middle School
Gastonia, NC
3.7/10
Middle School6th – 8th
587 students
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| Metric | Southwest Middle | W P Grier Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 3.5 / 10 | 3.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.8 | 2.7 |
| Growth Score | 3.3 | 5.4 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 99.6% | 98.8% |
| Environment Score | 4.7 | 2.4 |
| State Rank | #2,568 of 2,660 | #2,540 of 2,660 |
| State Percentile | 4th | 5th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Southwest Middle | W P Grier Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 37.0% | 27.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 34.0% | 28.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Gastonia (28052) | Gastonia (28054) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $46,015 | $59,524 |
| Median Home Value | $173,500 | $220,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,058 | $1,150 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 16.3% | 24.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 22.3% | 13.4% |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 25 min |