Serving 457 students in grades 6-8, Corriher Lipe 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 33% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 457 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Corriher Lipe Middle serves the southwest part of Landis, NC, covering an area of approximately 35.2 square miles. Most students live within a 10-12 minute drive, with an average distance of about 3.6 miles to the school's edge and a maximum distance of 8.6 miles from the furthest point in the zone.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Corriher Lipe Middle School's student population of 457 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
457 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
Corriher Lipe 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 Corriher Lipe Middle School is 0.63, 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
#2124 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)33%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
26%
22%
Black
11%
24%
White
54%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)39.8%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Corriher Lipe Middle School's ranking?
Corriher Lipe Middle School is ranked #2124 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Corriher Lipe Middle School often compared to?
Corriher Lipe Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like China Grove Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Corriher Lipe Middle School?
457 students attend Corriher Lipe Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Corriher Lipe Middle School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Corriher Lipe Middle School?
Corriher Lipe Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Corriher Lipe Middle School offer ?
Corriher Lipe Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Corriher Lipe Middle School part of?
Corriher Lipe Middle School is part of Rowan-Salisbury Schools.
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