For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 585 students in Southport, NC.
The top-ranked public middle school in Southport, NC is South Brunswick Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Southport, NC public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in Southport have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Southport, NC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Brunswick Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Cougar Drive Bsl
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 756-6870
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 756-6870
Gr: 6-8 | 585 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Southport, NC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Southport, NC include South Brunswick Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Southport?
1 public middle schools are located in Southport.
What is the racial composition of students in Southport?
Southport public middle schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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