Newton-conover Middle School vs. Jacobs Fork Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Newton-conover Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 633 students in grades 6-8, Newton-conover 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 43% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher 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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 493 students in grades 7-8, Jacobs Fork 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 59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
633 students
493 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1144 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#552 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
183
-
Grade 7 Students
240
221
Grade 8 Students
210
272
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
9%
5%
% Hispanic
32%
11%
% Black
11%
4%
% White
39%
73%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
