Serving 689 students in grades 6-8, Mcgee's Crossroads 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 26% (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 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% 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: 689 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mcgee's Crossroads Middle School's student population of 689 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
689 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mcgee's Crossroads 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 Mcgee's Crossroads Middle School is 0.56, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1774 out of 2568 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
29%
20%
Black
9%
25%
White
59%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mcgee's Crossroads Middle School's ranking?
Mcgee's Crossroads Middle School is ranked #1774 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Mcgee's Crossroads Middle School often compared to?
Mcgee's Crossroads Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clayton Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% 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 Mcgee's Crossroads Middle School?
689 students attend Mcgee's Crossroads Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Mcgee's Crossroads Middle School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mcgee's Crossroads Middle School?
Mcgee's Crossroads Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mcgee's Crossroads Middle School offer ?
Mcgee's Crossroads Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mcgee's Crossroads Middle School part of?
Mcgee's Crossroads Middle School is part of Johnston County Public Schools School District.
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