Best Middle Schools in North Carolina

School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)							Ranking (2021 vs 2019)
ID	Rank (of 741)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2021)	Average Standard Score (2019)	Rank (2019)	Rank Change from 2019	SchoolDigger Rating (2021)
370405001626	681	North Rowan Middle	Public	6-8	512 Charles St	Spencer	28159	Rowan County	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 639-3018	384	33	11.5	99.2%	94 (24.5%)	157 (40.9%)	94 (24.5%)	7 (1.8%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	28 (7.3%)	$11,802			$1,547			$10,255	10.6	5.1	700	19	R0
370297003417	682	Renaissance West STEAM Academy	Public	PK, KG-8	3241 New Renaissance Way	Charlotte	28208	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(980) 343-0049	691	53	12.9	99.6%	5 (0.7%)	471 (68.2%)	162 (23.4%)	36 (5.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.3%)	$10,213			$1,562			$8,650	10.5			(n/a)	R0
370393001579	683	Pembroke Middle	Public	6-8	8910 Deep Branch Road	Pembroke	28372	Robeson County	Public Schools of Robeson County	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 522-5013	736	41	17.7	99.6%	18 (2.4%)	43 (5.8%)	57 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	594 (80.7%)	1 (0.1%)	23 (3.1%)	$9,694			$1,485			$8,209	10.4	15.8	635	48	R0
370480001933	684	Washington County Middle	Public	6-8	37 E Mill Pond Rd	Roper	27970	Washington County	Washington County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 793-2835	283	14	19.6	98.9%	26 (9.2%)	230 (81.3%)	23 (8.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	$13,244			$2,227			$11,017	10.3	22.6	604	80	R0
370195000872	685	William R Davie Middle S.T.E.M. Academy	Public	6-8	4391 Hwy 158	Roanoke Rapids	27870	Halifax County	Halifax County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 519-0300	320	19	16.9	99.1%	17 (5.3%)	253 (79.1%)	7 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.1%)	$15,710			$2,800			$12,910	10.2	19.6	622	63	R0
370005402375	686	Carter Community Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	1955 West Cornwallis Road	Durham	27705	Durham County	Carter Community Charter	Yes	No	No	Yes	(919) 797-2340	213	18	11.9	98.6%	0 (0.0%)	184 (86.4%)	25 (11.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.9%)								10.1	22.1	608	78	R0
370150000625	687	Northwest Middle	Public	6-8	5501 Murray Road	Winston Salem	27106	Forsyth County	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 703-4161	882	54	16.2	99.7%	165 (18.7%)	322 (36.5%)	348 (39.5%)	7 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	8 (0.9%)	31 (3.5%)	$9,092			$1,130			$7,962	10	25.4	584	103	R0
370001102123	688	Luther Nick Jeralds Middle	Public	6-8	2517 Ramsey Street	Fayetteville	28301	Cumberland County	Cumberland County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 822-2570	582	42	13.8	99.5%	37 (6.4%)	440 (75.6%)	50 (8.6%)	5 (0.9%)	12 (2.1%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (6.4%)	$10,234			$1,335			$8,900	10	20.2	618	70	R0
370393002236	689	Lumberton Junior	Public	6-8	82 Marion Rd	Lumberton	28358	Robeson County	Public Schools of Robeson County	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 735-2108	762	44	17.3	99.6%	96 (12.6%)	343 (45.0%)	147 (19.3%)	21 (2.8%)	123 (16.1%)	1 (0.1%)	31 (4.1%)	$12,283			$1,793			$10,489	9.8	7	690	1	R0
370216002207	690	Hertford County Middle	Public	6-8	1850 Hwy 11N	Murfreesboro	27855	Hertford County	Hertford County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 398-4091	623	38	16.3	99.5%	53 (8.5%)	513 (82.3%)	29 (4.7%)	5 (0.8%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.2%)	$9,771			$1,659			$8,112	9.8	10.6	665	25	R0

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