Beta You're viewing our redesigned school page. Prefer the classic layout?

C M Eppes Middle

Public Grades 6-8
572nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 773 North Carolina Middle Schools
Better than 26% of North Carolina middle schools
Summary

C M Eppes Middle is a public middle school in Greenville, North Carolina, serving 623 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Pitt County Schools district, which is ranked 124 out of 242 districts in the state.

C M Eppes Middle faces several challenges, including consistently low academic performance compared to state and district averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in Mathematics, Reading, and Science were significantly below the Pitt County Schools and North Carolina averages across all grade levels. The school also has a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 98.56% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year.

Interestingly, when compared to other middle schools in the Pitt County Schools district, C M Eppes Middle generally performs worse academically. Schools like Hope Middle and A.G. Cox Middle have significantly higher proficiency rates and overall rankings. Additionally, C M Eppes Middle's statewide ranking has steadily declined over the past several years, suggesting that the school's performance is not improving and may be falling further behind other middle schools in the state.

631
Students ?
16.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,063
Per pupil spending ?
97.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1100 South Elm Street
       Greenville, NC  27858-3744

(252) 757-2160

District: Pitt County Schools


Students who attend C M Eppes Middle usually attend:

High:    Junius H Rose High

Feeder schools for C M Eppes Middle:

Elementary:    Eastern Elementary
    Wahl Coates Elementary
Racial breakdown:

African American:
65.0%
White:
20.9%
Hispanic:
7.4%
more
 See top rated North Carolina middle schools

 Compare C M Eppes Middle to nearby middle schools!
At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 20th percentile in 2015 → 26th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Test scores below the North Carolina average (41% vs 54% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Reading scores 14 pts below the North Carolina average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school41%
District avg54%
North Carolina avg54%
572nd of 773
North Carolina public middle schools ?
Bottom 26%▲ up 6 pts since 2015
From bottom 20% (2015) to bottom 26% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of North Carolina Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 7Middle Schools in the Pitt County Schools
124th of 242Pitt 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202526.9572 of 77326.0%★☆☆☆☆
202426.0604 of 79323.8%★☆☆☆☆
202324.7615 of 78421.6%★☆☆☆☆
202228.4576 of 78626.7%★☆☆☆☆
202121.5597 of 74119.4%★☆☆☆☆
201924.2599 of 73718.7%★☆☆☆☆
201821.5554 of 69119.8%★☆☆☆☆
201715.9592 of 69414.7%★☆☆☆☆
201619.9567 of 69218.1%★☆☆☆☆
201522.4565 of 70519.9%★☆☆☆☆
201413.1556 of 62711.3%★☆☆☆☆
201327.1493 of 67326.7%★☆☆☆☆
201218.6580 of 66212.4%★☆☆☆☆
201141.6443 of 64831.6%★★☆☆☆
201043.4422 of 64034.1%★★☆☆☆
200941.9426 of 63032.4%★★☆☆☆
200839.5418 of 62032.6%★★☆☆☆
200744.3401 of 60633.8%★★☆☆☆
200641.1413 of 59830.9%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202525.7438 of 54619.8%★☆☆☆☆
202427.4435 of 56022.3%★☆☆☆☆
202326.1458 of 55918.1%★☆☆☆☆
202231.6392 of 55028.7%★☆☆☆☆
202129.2391 of 53326.6%★☆☆☆☆
201935.0364 of 51929.9%★★☆☆☆
201829.7379 of 49423.3%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202223.0390 of 44913.1%★☆☆☆☆
202151.7167 of 47865.1%★★★☆☆
201928.3406 of 50419.4%★☆☆☆☆
201827.5389 of 47518.1%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202441.6190 of 35646.6%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202521.4599 of 73318.3%★☆☆☆☆
202421.5610 of 73817.3%★☆☆☆☆
202324.3584 of 73120.1%★☆☆☆☆
202229.5532 of 73327.4%★☆☆☆☆
202122.7564 of 70620.1%★☆☆☆☆
201922.3576 of 68415.8%★☆☆☆☆
201818.3569 of 65613.3%★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202557.4241 of 45847.4%★★☆☆☆
202455.3252 of 46145.3%★★☆☆☆
202352.8270 of 45240.3%★★☆☆☆
202264.3153 of 45066.0%★★★☆☆
202172.192 of 44879.5%★★★★☆
201952.9259 of 41637.7%★★☆☆☆
201866.441 of 12767.7%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202553.1234 of 56258.4%★★★☆☆
202459.4191 of 56466.1%★★★☆☆
202328.2432 of 55321.9%★☆☆☆☆
202253.7225 of 54158.4%★★★☆☆
201957.2160 of 49367.5%★★★☆☆
201871.389 of 47281.1%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202521.1626 of 72914.1%★☆☆☆☆
202420.4650 of 74312.5%★☆☆☆☆
202320.3631 of 73514.1%★☆☆☆☆
202224.0572 of 68917.0%★☆☆☆☆
202122.0532 of 63316.0%★☆☆☆☆
201927.6505 of 63921.0%★☆☆☆☆
201827.1477 of 60421.0%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202532.5505 of 73331.1%★★☆☆☆
202429.4555 of 75126.1%★☆☆☆☆
202323.7595 of 74720.3%★☆☆☆☆
202225.7568 of 74824.1%★☆☆☆☆
202120.0587 of 71117.4%★☆☆☆☆
201923.6570 of 69718.2%★☆☆☆☆
201821.7545 of 66518.0%★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202545.4181 of 32844.8%★★☆☆☆
202433.5217 of 30629.1%★☆☆☆☆
202362.989 of 30270.5%★★★★☆
202266.473 of 28374.2%★★★★☆
202155.289 of 24864.1%★★★☆☆
201920.5209 of 23711.8%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202520.3452 of 4785.4%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202571.2172 of 64973.5%★★★★☆
202472.9157 of 65275.9%★★★★☆
202381.1108 of 65683.5%★★★★☆
202280.5116 of 65882.4%★★★★☆
202166.0188 of 63270.3%★★★★☆
201958.9247 of 62460.4%★★★☆☆
201859.1237 of 59660.2%★★★☆☆
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)
White (2025)73rd percentile+47 vs school
Hispanic (2025)58th percentile+32 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)47th percentile+21 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)47th percentile+23 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)45th percentile+19 vs school
Male (2025)31st percentile+5 vs school
African American (2025)20th percentile-6 vs school
Female (2025)18th percentile-8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)14th percentile-12 vs school
Disabled (2022)13th percentile-14 vs school
Special Education (2025)5th percentile-21 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
Science46%-14 vs state
Mathematics42%-11 vs state
Reading39%-14 vs state

No ratings yet
Be the first to rate C M Eppes Middle and help other families decide.
Rate C M Eppes Middle
Have first-hand experience? A quick rating - and a sentence or two about what stands out (teachers, academics, safety, communication) - helps other families know what to expect.
Takes about a minute. We email you a link to verify your review - your address is never shown publicly.
Tap a star to rate
Reviews
No written reviews yet. If you know this school, be the first to share what stands out.



Schools Near C M Eppes Middle

Ranking:
Map legend
E Elementary M Middle H High A Alternative P Private






Frequently Asked Questions about C M Eppes Middle

C M Eppes Middle ranks 572nd of 773 North Carolina middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Students at C M Eppes Middle are 65% African American, 21% White, 7% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 631 students attended C M Eppes Middle.

Students who attend C M Eppes Middle usually go on to attend Junius H Rose High

Rate C M Eppes Middle!



Sign up for updates!

Be the first to know when there is an update for C M Eppes Middle!


Latest North Carolina data All new data »
2016–17 through 2024–25 graduation ratesSep 3, 2025
2024–25 EOC & EOG test scoresSep 3, 2025
2023–24 EOC & EOG test scoresSep 4, 2024


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.

Diagnostics