Walkertown Middle School vs. Thomas Jefferson Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Walkertown Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Diversity
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Overview
Serving 671 students in grades 6-8, Walkertown Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 792 students in grades 6-8, Thomas Jefferson Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 51% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 51% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
671 students
792 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2215 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#701 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
58%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
213
232
Grade 7 Students
214
254
Grade 8 Students
244
306
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
21%
16%
% Black
36%
23%
% White
38%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%