West Hoke Middle School
Tel:
(910)875-3411
- West Hoke Middle School serves 587 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 29% (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 33% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 46%) 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 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%.
Top Placements
West Hoke Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- West Hoke Middle School's student population of 587 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 587 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- West Hoke Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of West Hoke Middle School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NC) |
| Overall School Rank | #2049 out of 2,538 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 15% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 17% |
| Black | 44% | 26% |
| White | 13% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.73 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hoke County s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school, and elementary school to West Hoke Middle School is J W Turlington School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Raeford J W Turlington School Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 40 students
0.1 miles
116 W Prospect Ave
Raeford, NC 28376
(910)875-2583 0.1 6-12 40 - Raeford J W Mclauchlin Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 279 students
0.3 miles
326 N Main St
Raeford, NC 28376
(910)875-8721 0.3 PK-5 279 - Raeford Upchurch Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 684 students
0.8 miles
730 Turnpike Road
Raeford, NC 28376
(910)875-1574 0.8 PK-5 684 - Raeford Hoke County High School Grades: 9-12 | 2046 students
0.9 miles
505 S Bethel Road
Raeford, NC 28376
(910)875-2156 0.9 9-12 2046 - Raeford Sandhoke Early College High School Grades: 9-13 | 349 students
0.9 miles
1110 East Central Avenue
Raeford, NC 28376
(910)878-5806 0.9 9-13 349
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