Waynesville Middle School vs. Canton Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 767 students in grades 6-8, Waynesville 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 49% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 483 students in grades 6-8, Canton 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 37% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
767 students
483 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#838 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1404 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
42%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
228
159
Grade 7 Students
258
153
Grade 8 Students
281
171
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
10%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
82%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%