Middle Schools in Davie County Schools

Summary:

The Davie County Schools district in North Carolina is home to 4 middle schools, serving students in grades 6-8. Based on the available data, William Ellis Middle stands out as the top-performing middle school in the district, consistently ranking among the best in the state.

William Ellis Middle outperforms the district and state averages on most academic measures, with 77.1% of 8th graders proficient or better in math and 73.9% proficient or better in reading, compared to 65.6% and 58.2% for the district, respectively. In contrast, the other middle schools in the district, South Davie Middle, North Davie Middle, and Davie County Virtual School, have more mixed academic results, with some strengths in specific grade levels but overall lower performance compared to William Ellis Middle.

The data also reveals differences in student demographics, with South Davie Middle and Davie County Virtual School serving a higher percentage of economically disadvantaged students, as indicated by their free/reduced lunch rates. This suggests that these schools may face unique challenges and require additional support and resources to help their students succeed. Overall, the Davie County Schools district offers a diverse set of middle school options, with William Ellis Middle standing out as the clear academic leader in the region.

District Detail

1200 Salisbury Road
Mocksville, NC 27028-2206

(336) 751-5921

SchoolDigger Rank:
67^th of 242 North Carolina districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-13
Students: 6,116

Primary Schools: 6
Middle Schools: 4
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 1

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				EOG Mathematics (2025)			EOG Reading (2025)			EOG Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOG Mathematics 6th Grade	EOG Mathematics 7th Grade	EOG Mathematics 8th Grade	EOG Reading 6th Grade	EOG Reading 7th Grade	EOG Reading 8th Grade	EOG Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
North Davie Middle	Public	6-8	497 Farmington Road	Mocksville	27028	Davie County	Davie County Schools	No	No	No	No	(336) 751-3415	444	32	14.0	47.5%	331 (74.5%)	13 (2.9%)	74 (16.7%)	7 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.3%)	75.5	165^th of 773 public middle schools	78.7%		71.1	197^th of 793 public middle schools	75.2%	32	79.6	72.7	71.7	63.8	60.4	52.4	66.9	$9,895	$527	$9,368
South Davie Middle	Public	6-8	197 South Davie Drive	Mocksville	27028	Davie County	Davie County Schools	No	No	No	No	(336) 751-5941	492	39	12.7	72.4%	263 (53.5%)	62 (12.6%)	122 (24.8%)	6 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (7.9%)	42.4	454^th of 773 public middle schools	41.3%		36	522^nd of 793 public middle schools	34.2%	68	55.7	56.3	50.7	35.2	35.0	48.7	62.7	$9,624	$664	$8,960
William Ellis Middle	Public	6-8	144 William Ellis Drive	Advance	27006	Davie County	Davie County Schools	No	No	No	No	(336) 751-2107	437	31	14.1	38.7%	331 (75.7%)	23 (5.3%)	56 (12.8%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.5%)	83.6	107^th of 773 public middle schools	86.2%		87.5	83^rd of 793 public middle schools	89.5%	24	67.7	73.2	77.1	55.1	67.3	73.9	91.5	$9,860	$557	$9,303
Davie County Virtual School	Public, Virtual	4-8	1200 Salisbury Road	Mocksville	27028	Davie County	Davie County Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(336) 936-8230	26	2	13.0	73.1%	16 (61.5%)	2 (7.7%)	3 (11.5%)	1 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (15.4%)	68.5	216^th of 773 public middle schools	72.1%					(n/a)		81.8	50.0		72.7	70.0	40.0

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Rowan-Salisbury Schools	7.26 mi	32	207^th
Davidson County Schools	7.93 mi	35	90^th
Iredell-Statesville Schools	10.34 mi	38	102^nd
Lexington City Schools	15.24 mi	7	195^th
Davidson Charter Academy	16.01 mi	1	136^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.