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Anne Chesnutt Middle

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Anne Chesnutt Middle ranks 497 th of 773 North Carolina middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

497^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 773 North Carolina Middle Schools

Better than 36% of North Carolina middle schools

Summary

Anne Chesnutt Middle is a public middle school in Fayetteville, North Carolina, serving 467 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Cumberland County Schools district, which is ranked 144 out of 242 districts in the state.

Despite having a relatively low student-teacher ratio, Anne Chesnutt Middle has consistently underperformed compared to the district and state averages on End-of-Grade tests for Mathematics, Reading, and Science. The school has maintained a 1- or 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating below-average performance. Interestingly, the school's African American and Hispanic students have generally outperformed their peers at the state level, while the White and Military Connected students have underperformed.

When comparing Anne Chesnutt Middle to nearby middle schools in the Cumberland County Schools district, it becomes clear that the school is struggling to keep up with its peers. For example, New Century International Middle and Seventy-First Classical Middle have significantly higher proficiency rates and rankings than Anne Chesnutt Middle, despite the latter having higher spending per student.

470

Students ?

13.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,211

Per pupil spending ?

99.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2121 Skibo Road
Fayetteville, NC 28314

(910) 867-9147

District: Cumberland County Schools

Students who attend Anne Chesnutt Middle usually attend:

High:

Seventy-First High

Feeder schools for Anne Chesnutt Middle:

Elementary:

Lake Rim Elementary

Racial breakdown:

African American:

64.3%

Hispanic:

17.0%

White:

9.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 35th percentile in 2015 → 36th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the North Carolina average (46% vs 54% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school46%

District avg49%

North Carolina avg54%

497^th of 773

North Carolina public middle schools ?

Bottom 36%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

11^th of 17Middle Schools in the Cumberland County Schools

144^th of 242Cumberland County Schools among North Carolina districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	36.6	497 of 773	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.7	549 of 793	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.2	574 of 784	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	34.4	524 of 786	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	29.6	523 of 741	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.2	612 of 737	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.6	543 of 691	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	31.0	499 of 694	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	29.8	504 of 692	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	36.0	459 of 705	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2014	34.8	400 of 627	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2013	38.7	411 of 673	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	51.6	389 of 662	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2011	44.2	433 of 648	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	37.8	462 of 640	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	37.8	455 of 630	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	32.9	455 of 620	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	42.7	416 of 606	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2006	39.0	424 of 598	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	57.3	188 of 546	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.9	224 of 560	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.4	210 of 559	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.4	170 of 550	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.4	216 of 533	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	34.1	370 of 519	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	43.5	287 of 494	41.9%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2022	26.4	359 of 449	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	38.8	292 of 478	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.2	374 of 504	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.6	360 of 475	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	52.9	116 of 356	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.9	77 of 318	75.8%	★★★★☆
2022	43.8	144 of 312	53.8%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	38.6	465 of 733	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.0	478 of 738	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.7	560 of 731	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	31.4	509 of 733	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.7	482 of 706	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	19.4	598 of 684	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.5	517 of 656	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	59.4	218 of 458	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.0	245 of 461	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	59.6	213 of 452	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.8	146 of 450	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.9	234 of 448	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	53.4	252 of 416	39.4%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	62.1	167 of 562	70.3%	★★★★☆
2024	43.6	322 of 564	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.2	417 of 553	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	42.9	310 of 541	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	53.4	207 of 522	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.4	280 of 493	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.2	285 of 472	39.6%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	43.0	408 of 729	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.2	408 of 743	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.2	467 of 735	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.0	357 of 689	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	42.2	350 of 633	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	31.7	476 of 639	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.6	445 of 604	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	34.5	489 of 733	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	28.4	561 of 751	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.9	557 of 747	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	36.0	491 of 748	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	28.1	518 of 711	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	23.3	573 of 697	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.6	553 of 665	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	28.0	51 of 64	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	28.8	45 of 58	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	33.7	40 of 54	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.0	42 of 58	27.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	30.4	47 of 57	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	14.1	47 of 48	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	10.6	43 of 45	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	47.4	166 of 328	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	57.1	116 of 306	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.5	141 of 302	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	71.5	49 of 283	82.7%	★★★★☆
2021	54.5	92 of 248	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	36.6	164 of 237	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	26.0	190 of 221	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	46.5	177 of 478	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	18.0	457 of 473	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	24.1	532 of 649	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	41.7	392 of 652	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	8.7	638 of 656	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	24.2	546 of 658	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	28.3	485 of 632	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	18.8	563 of 624	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	7.4	574 of 596	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)70th percentile+35 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)67th percentile+37 vs school

African American (2025)66th percentile+30 vs school

Special Education (2025)63rd percentile+27 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)52nd percentile+17 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)49th percentile+14 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)44th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2025)37th percentile~ school

Male (2025)33rd percentile~ school

Military Connected (2025)20th percentile-15 vs school

Disabled (2022)20th percentile-13 vs school

White (2025)18th percentile-18 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Science51%-9 vs state

Reading46%-7 vs state

Mathematics45%-8 vs state

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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
Anne Chesnutt Middle	Public	6-8	2121 Skibo Road	Fayetteville	28314	Cumberland County	Cumberland County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 867-9147	470	34	13.7	99.4%	45 (9.6%)	302 (64.3%)	80 (17.0%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	4 (0.9%)	35 (7.4%)	36.6	497^th of 773 public middle schools	35.7%		32.7	549^th of 793 public middle schools	30.8%	52	51.6	45.5	37.0	44.8	45.5	47.9	50.7	$10,211	$840	$9,372
Lewis Chapel Middle	Public	6-8	2150 Skibo Road	Fayetteville	28314	Cumberland County	Cumberland County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 864-1407	574	40	14.2	96.5%	46 (8.0%)	383 (66.7%)	86 (15.0%)	4 (0.7%)	4 (0.7%)	5 (0.9%)	46 (8.0%)	24.2	594^th of 773 public middle schools	23.2%		18.5	673^rd of 793 public middle schools	15.1%	79	46.4	26.0	33.3	29.8	28.2	42.8	61.1	$9,499	$1,665	$7,833
Douglas Byrd Middle	Public	6-8	1616 Ireland Drive	Fayetteville	28304	Cumberland County	Cumberland County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 483-3101	855	63	13.5	98.2%	119 (13.9%)	447 (52.3%)	165 (19.3%)	5 (0.6%)	13 (1.5%)	6 (0.7%)	100 (11.7%)	14.4	691^st of 773 public middle schools	10.6%		19	668^th of 793 public middle schools	15.8%	23	38.3	28.8	15.6	36.5	37.9	30.0	39.0	$10,730	$1,972	$8,757
Seventy-First Classical Middle	Public	6-8	6830 Raeford Road	Fayetteville	28304	Cumberland County	Cumberland County Schools	No	No	No	No	(910) 864-0092	433	30	14.4	48.7%	79 (18.2%)	220 (50.8%)	64 (14.8%)	21 (4.8%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	46 (10.6%)	85.1	92^nd of 773 public middle schools	88.1%		83.7	105^th of 793 public middle schools	86.8%	13	61.2	76.2	75.8	66.4	72.8	76.7	87.5	$9,000	$854	$8,146
Westover Middle	Public	6-8	275 Bonanza Drive	Fayetteville	28303	Cumberland County	Cumberland County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 864-0813	768	43	17.6	98.0%	53 (6.9%)	487 (63.4%)	146 (19.0%)	18 (2.3%)	5 (0.7%)	5 (0.7%)	54 (7.0%)	37.8	486^th of 773 public middle schools	37.1%		27.9	583^rd of 793 public middle schools	26.5%	97	49.8	34.4	39.2	53.6	46.5	47.1	52.9	$8,929	$1,969	$6,960
R Max Abbott Middle	Public	6-8	590 Winding Creek Road	Fayetteville	28305	Cumberland County	Cumberland County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 323-2201	704	43	16.3	98.3%	185 (26.3%)	326 (46.3%)	107 (15.2%)	29 (4.1%)	6 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	50 (7.1%)	40.4	467^th of 773 public middle schools	39.6%		46.3	428^th of 793 public middle schools	46.0%	39	42.7	42.9	43.9	46.4	50.6	50.4	58.7	$9,660	$1,186	$8,474
John R Griffin Middle	Public	6-8	5551 Fisher Road	Fayetteville	28304	Cumberland County	Cumberland County Schools	No	No	No	No	(910) 424-7678	1,024	58	17.7	41.3%	345 (33.7%)	265 (25.9%)	227 (22.2%)	67 (6.5%)	18 (1.8%)	3 (0.3%)	99 (9.7%)	73.5	178^th of 773 public middle schools	77.0%		76.1	162^nd of 793 public middle schools	79.6%	16	61.9	73.2	56.4	65.1	62.6	62.4	70.6	$8,311	$843	$7,468
Howard Learning Academy	Public	5-8	1608 Camden Road	Fayetteville	28306	Cumberland County	Cumberland County Schools	No	No	No	No	(910) 483-5434	8	15	.5		0 (0.0%)	3 (37.5%)	2 (25.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (25.0%)	0.6	773^rd of 773 public middle schools	0.0%		0.5	793^rd of 793 public middle schools	0.0%	20				9.8	8.9	7.5	10.6	$28,798	$1,835	$26,963
New Century International Middle	Public	6-8	7455 Century Circle	Fayetteville	28306	Cumberland County	Cumberland County Schools	No	No	No	No	(910) 487-2001	362	24	15.0	97.2%	77 (21.3%)	169 (46.7%)	63 (17.4%)	15 (4.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	36 (9.9%)	67.5	225^th of 773 public middle schools	70.9%		63.2	264^th of 793 public middle schools	66.7%	39	61.9	63.0	44.2	55.9	66.7	59.7	79.8	$9,852	$814	$9,038
South View Middle	Public	6-8	4100 Elk Road	Hope Mills	28348	Cumberland County	Cumberland County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 424-3131	614	39	15.7	99.5%	89 (14.5%)	348 (56.7%)	115 (18.7%)	3 (0.5%)	11 (1.8%)	7 (1.1%)	41 (6.7%)	30.2	547^th of 773 public middle schools	29.2%		27	594^th of 793 public middle schools	25.1%	47	41.6	32.1	33.3	45.4	31.6	48.0	61.5	$9,019	$1,257	$7,762

Frequently Asked Questions about Anne Chesnutt Middle

What district is Anne Chesnutt Middle in?

Cumberland County Schools

Is Anne Chesnutt Middle a good school?

Anne Chesnutt Middle ranks 497^th of 773 North Carolina middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Anne Chesnutt Middle?

Students at Anne Chesnutt Middle are 64% African American, 17% Hispanic, 10% White, 7% Two or more races.

What high school do graduates of Anne Chesnutt Middle attend?

Students who attend Anne Chesnutt Middle usually go on to attend Seventy-First High

How many students attend Anne Chesnutt Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 470 students attended Anne Chesnutt Middle.

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