Charity Middle School (Closed 2018)

1333 West Charity Road
Rose Hill, NC 28458
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 517 students in grades 6-8, Charity Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-2017 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 27% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 28% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
517 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NC)
(16-17)
27%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Charity Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
28%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Charity Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Charity Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Charity Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
41%
20%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Charity Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
28%
25%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Charity Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
26%
45%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Charity Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Charity Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Charity Middle School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in NC.
0.69
This chart display the diversity score of Charity Middle School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Charity Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
7%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Charity Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% NC state average).
How many students attend Charity Middle School?
517 students attend Charity Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Charity Middle School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 26% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Charity Middle School?
Charity Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Charity Middle School offer ?
Charity Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Charity Middle School part of?
Charity Middle School is part of Duplin County Schools School District.

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