Best Denton Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 953 students in Denton, NC.

The top-ranked public middle schools in Denton, NC are South Davidson Middle And High School and South Davidson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Denton, NC public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in Denton have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).