C M Eppes Middle School vs. A G Cox Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
C M Eppes Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 677 students in grades 6-8, C M Eppes Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 907 students in grades 6-8, A G Cox Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
677 students
907 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1970 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1245 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
237
305
Grade 7 Students
216
302
Grade 8 Students
224
300
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
70%
53%
% White
18%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%