For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 730 students in Pamlico County, NC.
The top ranked public middle schools in Pamlico County, NC are Arapahoe Charter School and Pamlico County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pamlico County, NC public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in Pamlico County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Pamlico County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Arapahoe Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9005 Nc Hwy 306 S
Arapahoe, NC 28510
(252) 249-2599
Arapahoe, NC 28510
(252) 249-2599
Gr: K-12 | 475 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Pamlico County Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
15526 Nc Hwy 55 East
Bayboro, NC 28515
(252) 745-4061
Bayboro, NC 28515
(252) 745-4061
Gr: 6-8 | 255 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Pamlico County, NC?
The top ranked public middle schools in Pamlico County, NC include Arapahoe Charter School and Pamlico County Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Pamlico County?
2 public middle schools are located in Pamlico County.
What is the racial composition of students in Pamlico County?
Pamlico County public middle schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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