Canton Middle School vs. Bethel Middle School
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School Overview
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Bethel Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 483 students in grades 6-8, Canton 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 37% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 241 students in grades 6-8, Bethel Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
483 students
241 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1404 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#641 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
159
92
Grade 7 Students
153
70
Grade 8 Students
171
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
10%
9%
% Black
2%
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% White
85%
90%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.18
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%