Midway Middle School vs. New Century Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 584 students in grades 6-8, Midway 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 66% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 602 students in grades 6-8, New Century Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
584 students
602 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#661 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#956 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
179
196
Grade 7 Students
206
206
Grade 8 Students
199
200
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
38%
11%
% Black
11%
6%
% White
46%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%