Tabor City Middle School
Tel:
(910)653-3637
- Tabor City Middle School serves 167 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Tabor City Middle School placed 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%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 52%.
Top Placements
Tabor City Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Tabor City Middle School's student population of 167 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 167 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Tabor City Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,555 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Tabor City Middle School is 0.56, 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 School Rank (16-17) | #2144 out of 2555 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 17% |
| Black | 51% | 25% |
| White | 43% | 48% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 98% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Columbus County Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Tabor City Middle School is South Columbus High School (4.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Williams Township (7.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Tabor City Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tabor City Tabor City Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 421 students
0.8 miles
203 Stake Road
Tabor City, NC 28463
(910)653-3618 0.8 PK-5 421 - Tabor City South Columbus High School Grades: 9-12 | 780 students
4.6 miles
40 Stallion Drive
Tabor City, NC 28463
(910)653-4073 4.6 9-12 780 - Loris Loris Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 799 students
6.9 miles
901 Highway 9 Business East
Loris, SC 29569
(843)390-6860 6.9 PK-5 799 - Whiteville Williams Township Grades: PK-8 | 731 students
7.5 miles
10400 James B White Hwy
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910)653-3791 7.5 PK-8 731 - Green Sea Green Sea Floyds Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 609 students
7.6 miles
5000 Tulip Grove Road
Green Sea, SC 29545
(843)392-1078 7.6 PK-5 609
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