Serving 635 students in grades 6-8, Moyock 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 53% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 635 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Moyock Middle serves the northern part of its school district in Moyock, NC, covering an area of approximately 79.4 square miles. Families typically have a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 8.2 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, extending up to 14 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Moyock Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Moyock Middle School's student population of 635 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
635 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
School Rankings
Moyock Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Moyock Middle School is 0.42, 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
#1208 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)53%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
50%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Asian
1%
5%
Showing 2009–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Hispanic
7%
22%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Black
5%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
White
75%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25.2%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
72%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 23-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Moyock Middle School's ranking?
Moyock Middle School is ranked #1208 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Moyock Middle School often compared to?
Moyock Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Currituck County Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Moyock Middle School?
635 students attend Moyock Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Moyock Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Moyock Middle School?
Moyock Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Moyock Middle School offer ?
Moyock Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Moyock Middle School part of?
Moyock Middle School is part of Currituck County Schools.
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