Reid Ross Classical Middle School
Reid Ross Classical Middle School serves 337 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Reid Ross Classical Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
School Overview
Reid Ross Classical Middle School's student population of 337 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
Total Students | 337 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Reid Ross Classical Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Reid Ross Classical Middle School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NC) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1084 out of 2561 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 47% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | 1% | 1% |
Asian | 2% | 4% |
Hispanic | 8% | 18% |
Black | 70% | 25% |
White | 13% | 48% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.68 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 52% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 4% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Cumberland County Schools School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Reid Ross Classical Middle School is Reid Ross Classical High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Luther Nick Jeralds Middle School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Lucile Souders Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fayetteville Reid Ross Classical High School Grades: 9-12 | 293 students
0.1 miles
3200 Ramsey Street
Fayetteville, NC 28301
(910) 488-8415 0.1 9-12 293 - Fayetteville Lucile Souders Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 460 students
0.3 miles
128 Hillview Avenue
Fayetteville, NC 28301
(910) 488-6705 0.3 PK-5 460 - Fayetteville Luther Nick Jeralds Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 516 students
0.7 miles
2517 Ramsey Street
Fayetteville, NC 28301
(910) 822-2570 0.7 6-8 516 - Fayetteville Howard Learning Academy Alternative School
Grades: 5-8 | 5 students
1.6 miles
1608 Camden Road
Fayetteville, NC 28306
(910) 483-5434 1.6 5-8 5 - Fayetteville Alger B. Wilkins High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 137 students
1.7 miles
1429 Skibo Road
Fayetteville, NC 28303
(910) 864-5438 1.7 9-12 137
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