For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 604 students in Kill Devil Hills, NC.
The top-ranked public middle school in Kill Devil Hills, NC is First Flight Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kill Devil Hills, NC public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in Kill Devil Hills have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Kill Devil Hills, NC (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
First Flight Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
109 Veterans Drive
Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
(252) 441-8888
Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
(252) 441-8888
Gr: 6-8 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Kill Devil Hills, NC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Kill Devil Hills, NC include First Flight Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Kill Devil Hills?
1 public middle schools are located in Kill Devil Hills.
What is the racial composition of students in Kill Devil Hills?
Kill Devil Hills public middle schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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