Serving 366 students in grades 5-8, Chocowinity 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 50% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 366 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Chocowinity Middle School's student population of 366 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
366 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Chocowinity Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chocowinity Middle School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1570 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)50%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
14%
22%
Black
25%
24%
White
50%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25.1%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chocowinity Middle School's ranking?
Chocowinity Middle School is ranked #1570 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Chocowinity Middle School often compared to?
Chocowinity Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bath Elementary School, Chicod, P S Jones Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Chocowinity Middle School?
366 students attend Chocowinity Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Chocowinity Middle School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Chocowinity Middle School?
Chocowinity Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Chocowinity Middle School offer ?
Chocowinity Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Chocowinity Middle School part of?
Chocowinity Middle School is part of Beaufort County Schools.
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