Lufkin Road Middle School vs. Apex Friendship Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lufkin Road Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Apex Friendship Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 957 students in grades 6-8, Lufkin Road Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,392 students in grades 6-8, Apex Friendship Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
957 students
1,392 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
77 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#480 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#177 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
333
436
Grade 7 Students
325
472
Grade 8 Students
299
484
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
15%
% Hispanic
21%
9%
% Black
10%
8%
% White
51%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%