Best Smyrna Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 248 students in Smyrna, NC.
The top-ranked public middle school in Smyrna, NC is Down East Middle And Smyrna Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Smyrna, NC public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in Smyrna have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Smyrna, NC (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Down East Middle And Smyrna Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
174 Marshallberg Road
Smyrna, NC 28579
(252) 729-2301
Gr: PK-8 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Smyrna, NC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Smyrna, NC include Down East Middle And Smyrna Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in Smyrna?
1 public middle schools are located in Smyrna.
What is the racial composition of students in Smyrna?
Smyrna public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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