Moore Square Middle School vs. Martin Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Moore Square Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Martin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 609 students in grades 6-8, Moore Square 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 59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 1,003 students in grades 6-8, Martin 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 53% (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 15:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
609 students
1,003 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#379 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#524 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
66%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
186
352
Grade 7 Students
227
318
Grade 8 Students
196
333
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
16%
% Hispanic
11%
15%
% Black
24%
19%
% White
57%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%