Currituck County Middle School

4263 Caratoke Hwy
Barco, NC 27917
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 337 students in grades 6-8, Currituck County 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 337 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Bottom 50% in NC
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Currituck County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

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School Overview

Currituck County Middle School's student population of 337 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
337 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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School Rankings

Currituck County Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Currituck County Middle School is 0.39, 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
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State Level (NC)
#1589 out of 2568 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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34%
42%
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40%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
1%
4%
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Hispanic
13%
20%
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Black
2%
25%
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White
77%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.39
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Currituck County Middle School's ranking?
Currituck County Middle School is ranked #1589 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Currituck County Middle School often compared to?
Currituck County Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Moyock Middle School, Currituck County High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Currituck County Middle School?
337 students attend Currituck County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Currituck County Middle School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Currituck County Middle School?
Currituck County Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Currituck County Middle School offer ?
Currituck County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Currituck County Middle School part of?
Currituck County Middle School is part of Currituck County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 337 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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