Chestnut Grove Middle School

2185 Chestnut Grove Road
King, NC 27021
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 640 students in grades 6-8, Chestnut Grove Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% 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: 640 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 50% in NC
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

School Overview

Chestnut Grove Middle School's student population of 640 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
640 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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School Rankings

Chestnut Grove 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 Chestnut Grove Middle School is 0.22, 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.
This School
State Level (NC)
#1034 out of 2568 schools
(Top 50%)
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46%
42%
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50%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
6%
20%
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Black
1%
25%
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White
88%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.22
This chart display the diversity score of Chestnut Grove 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
32%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Chestnut Grove 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: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chestnut Grove Middle School's ranking?
Chestnut Grove Middle School is ranked #1034 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Chestnut Grove Middle School?
640 students attend Chestnut Grove Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Chestnut Grove Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chestnut Grove Middle School?
Chestnut Grove Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Chestnut Grove Middle School offer ?
Chestnut Grove Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Chestnut Grove Middle School part of?
Chestnut Grove Middle School is part of Stokes County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 640 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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