Lufkin Road Middle School vs. Apex Middle School
Should I attend Lufkin Road Middle School or Apex Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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 Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,053 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 57% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 921 students in grades 6-8, Apex 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 58% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,053 students
921 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#442 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#424 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
66%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
331
309
Grade 7 Students
361
303
Grade 8 Students
361
309
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
4%
% Hispanic
19%
13%
% Black
16%
11%
% White
52%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
