G R Edwards Middle School vs. Rocky Mount Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 427 students in grades 6-8, G R Edwards 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 20% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 388 students in grades 6-8, Rocky Mount 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 7% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% 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
427 students
388 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2130 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2418 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
7%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
156
136
Grade 7 Students
130
125
Grade 8 Students
141
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
6%
% Black
71%
81%
% White
16%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%