Manteo Middle School

1000 N Hwy 64
Manteo, NC 27954
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 394 students in grades 6-8, Manteo Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 394 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Top 50% in NC
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

School Overview

Manteo Middle School's student population of 394 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
394 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

Manteo Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Manteo Middle School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NC)
#1237 out of 2568 schools
(Top 50%)
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41%
42%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Manteo 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 2020-21 school year data.
47%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Manteo 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 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
25%
20%
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Black
5%
25%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Manteo Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
64%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in NC.
0.53
This chart display the diversity score of Manteo Middle School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Manteo 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
3%
2%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Manteo Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Manteo Middle School's ranking?
Manteo Middle School is ranked #1237 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Manteo Middle School often compared to?
Manteo Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like First Flight Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Manteo Middle School?
394 students attend Manteo Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Manteo Middle School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Manteo Middle School?
Manteo Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Manteo Middle School offer ?
Manteo Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Manteo Middle School part of?
Manteo Middle School is part of Dare County Schools School District.

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5   2/10/2020
Good school, good teachers.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Nina

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 394 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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