Best Salisbury Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 2,410 students in Salisbury, NC.

The top-ranked public middle schools in Salisbury, NC are West Rowan Middle School, Erwin Middle School and Summit Virtual Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Salisbury, NC public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in Salisbury have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).