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Chocowinity Middle

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Chocowinity Middle ranks 326 th of 773 North Carolina middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 5-8

326^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 773 North Carolina Middle Schools

Better than 58% of North Carolina middle schools

Summary

Chocowinity Middle is a public middle school located in Chocowinity, North Carolina, serving grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 386 students. The school is part of the Beaufort County Schools district, which is ranked 105 out of 242 districts in North Carolina and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Chocowinity Middle consistently outperforms the Beaufort County Schools district and the state of North Carolina in academic proficiency across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Chocowinity Middle had 80% of 5th graders proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 55% for the district and 59.3% for the state. The school also ranks highly for African American, Hispanic, and low socioeconomic status students, as well as for gifted and talented students. Additionally, Chocowinity Middle has shown a positive trend in its statewide ranking, improving from 463 out of 786 North Carolina middle schools in 2021-2022 to 326 out of 773 in 2024-2025, with a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Chocowinity Middle outperforms the nearby P.S. Jones Middle School, which is also part of the Beaufort County Schools district, across various academic measures. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Chocowinity Middle had 63.4% of 6th graders proficient or better in Reading, compared to 40.2% at P.S. Jones Middle. Additionally, Chocowinity Middle has a very high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 99.17% to 99.22% over the past few years, yet the school maintains a relatively stable student-teacher ratio and a strong gifted and talented program, ranking 25 out of 458 North Carolina middle schools in this category for the 2024-2025 school year.

366

Students ?

16.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,367

Per pupil spending ?

99.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3831 Us Hwy 17 S
Chocowinity, NC 27817

(252) 946-6191

District: Beaufort County Schools

Students who attend Chocowinity Middle usually attend:

High:

Southside High

Feeder schools for Chocowinity Middle:

Elementary:

Chocowinity Primary

Racial breakdown:

White:

49.7%

African American:

24.9%

Hispanic:

13.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 50th percentile in 2015 → 58th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 8 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the North Carolina median (58th percentile)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school59%

District avg52%

North Carolina avg55%

326^th of 773

North Carolina public middle schools ?

Top 42%▲ up 7 pts since 2015

From top 50% (2015) to top 42% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Middle Schools in the Beaufort County Schools

105^th of 242Beaufort 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	55.0	326 of 773	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.4	309 of 793	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.6	372 of 784	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	40.3	463 of 786	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.6	440 of 741	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.6	395 of 737	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	69.2	202 of 691	70.8%	★★★★☆
2017	53.7	338 of 694	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	41.4	425 of 692	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2015	52.0	349 of 705	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	31.5	435 of 627	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	45.1	360 of 673	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2012	45.9	426 of 662	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2011	44.9	426 of 648	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2010	47.1	406 of 640	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2009	56.8	330 of 630	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2008	61.5	258 of 620	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2007	66.4	207 of 606	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2006	55.9	306 of 598	48.8%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	64.1	144 of 546	73.6%	★★★★☆
2024	49.3	240 of 560	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	40.5	317 of 559	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.0	432 of 550	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	22.9	454 of 533	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	38.4	339 of 519	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	62.4	139 of 494	71.9%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2019	53.4	180 of 504	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.7	136 of 475	71.4%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	91.4	15 of 356	95.8%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	52.9	332 of 733	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.9	214 of 738	71.0%	★★★★☆
2023	57.1	305 of 731	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.9	424 of 733	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.6	433 of 706	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.7	335 of 684	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.9	181 of 656	72.4%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	77.0	25 of 458	94.5%	★★★★★
2024	61.4	196 of 461	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.3	297 of 452	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.2	291 of 450	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.5	361 of 448	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	61.3	177 of 416	57.5%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	58.1	199 of 562	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.7	186 of 564	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.5	250 of 553	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	37.6	355 of 541	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	73.1	74 of 522	85.8%	★★★★☆
2019	68.3	101 of 493	79.5%	★★★★☆
2018	80.8	47 of 472	90.0%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	69.4	151 of 729	79.3%	★★★★☆
2024	69.2	161 of 743	78.3%	★★★★☆
2023	57.8	263 of 735	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	39.1	421 of 689	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	30.3	458 of 633	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	50.5	303 of 639	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	66.2	159 of 604	73.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	55.3	304 of 733	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.4	411 of 751	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.3	426 of 747	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.5	469 of 748	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	41.4	411 of 711	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.3	424 of 697	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	66.4	218 of 665	67.2%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	47.3	172 of 478	64.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	38.6	415 of 649	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.2	352 of 652	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.3	358 of 656	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	53.8	286 of 658	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	44.7	332 of 632	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.7	362 of 624	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	69.6	170 of 596	71.5%	★★★★☆

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)

English Language Learner (2024)96th percentile+35 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)95th percentile+37 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)79th percentile+21 vs school

African American (2025)74th percentile+16 vs school

Hispanic (2025)65th percentile+7 vs school

Disabled (2019)64th percentile+18 vs school

Special Education (2025)64th percentile+6 vs school

Male (2025)59th percentile~ school

Female (2025)55th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)36th percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics65%+10 vs state

Science56%-5 vs state

Reading54%~ state avg

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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 5th Grade	EOG Mathematics 6th Grade	EOG Mathematics 7th Grade	EOG Mathematics 8th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Reading 6th Grade	EOG Reading 7th Grade	EOG Reading 8th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	EOG Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Chocowinity Middle	Public	5-8	3831 Us Hwy 17 S	Chocowinity	27817	Beaufort County	Beaufort County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 946-6191	366	22	16.3	99.2%	182 (49.7%)	91 (24.9%)	50 (13.7%)	5 (1.4%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	34 (9.3%)	55	326^th of 773 public middle schools	57.8%		57.4	309^th of 793 public middle schools	61.0%	17	80.0	85.1	47.3	50.0	58.6	63.4	44.1	48.9	60.0	52.2	$9,367	$1,161	$8,206
P S Jones Middle	Public	6-8	4105 N Market Street Ext	Washington	27889	Beaufort County	Beaufort County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 946-0874	659	41	16.0	99.4%	190 (28.8%)	266 (40.4%)	167 (25.3%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (4.9%)	30.3	545^th of 773 public middle schools	29.5%		34.6	534^th of 793 public middle schools	32.7%	11		40.9	43.0	44.2		40.2	43.2	42.5		46.4	$8,983	$991	$7,991
Hope Middle	Public	6-8	2995 Mills Road	Greenville	27858	Pitt County	Pitt County Schools	No	No	No	No	(252) 355-7071	952	53	18.0	99.7%	474 (49.8%)	256 (26.9%)	100 (10.5%)	59 (6.2%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (6.2%)	89.9	57^th of 773 public middle schools	92.6%		89.6	65^th of 793 public middle schools	91.8%	8		84.1	81.3	77.6		72.7	70.3	72.1		78.7	$8,349	$704	$7,645
E B Aycock Middle	Public	6-8	1325 Red Banks Road	Greenville	27858	Pitt County	Pitt County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 756-4181	617	48	12.8	99.5%	96 (15.6%)	417 (67.6%)	56 (9.1%)	7 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	40 (6.5%)	23.4	602^nd of 773 public middle schools	22.1%		31.7	553^rd of 793 public middle schools	30.3%	49		41.1	32.1	38.0		33.5	39.9	44.6		44.8	$9,120	$1,465	$7,655
C M Eppes Middle	Public	6-8	1100 South Elm Street	Greenville	27858	Pitt County	Pitt County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 757-2160	631	39	16.0	97.3%	132 (20.9%)	410 (65.0%)	47 (7.4%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	33 (5.2%)	26.9	572^nd of 773 public middle schools	26.0%		26	604^th of 793 public middle schools	23.8%	32		47.6	39.2	39.7		40.4	37.6	37.9		46.2	$10,063	$1,569	$8,493
A G Cox Middle	Public	6-8	2657 Church Street	Winterville	28590	Pitt County	Pitt County Schools	No	No	No	No	(252) 756-3105	778	51	15.4	99.6%	219 (28.1%)	442 (56.8%)	47 (6.0%)	9 (1.2%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (7.2%)	60	283^rd of 773 public middle schools	63.4%		52.8	362^nd of 793 public middle schools	54.4%	79		54.6	58.1	51.2		48.0	61.2	59.4		69.5	$8,301	$676	$7,625
Wellcome Middle	Public	6-8	3101 N Memorial Drive	Greenville	27834	Pitt County	Pitt County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 752-5938	391	27	14.2	99.2%	30 (7.7%)	170 (43.5%)	178 (45.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.3%)	22.3	616^th of 773 public middle schools	20.3%		20.5	652^nd of 793 public middle schools	17.8%	36		44.9	44.6	38.4		30.7	35.0	34.1		39.7	$11,038	$1,557	$9,481
Ayden Middle	Public	6-8	192 Third St	Ayden	28513	Pitt County	Pitt County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 746-3672	365	26	14.2	99.2%	149 (40.8%)	139 (38.1%)	49 (13.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	26 (7.1%)	36.5	499^th of 773 public middle schools	35.4%		42.1	466^th of 793 public middle schools	41.2%	33		49.0	59.4	39.6		34.3	54.7	41.7		46.0	$9,366	$1,268	$8,097

Frequently Asked Questions about Chocowinity Middle

What high school do graduates of Chocowinity Middle attend?

Students who attend Chocowinity Middle usually go on to attend Southside High

How many students attend Chocowinity Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 366 students attended Chocowinity Middle.

What is the racial makeup of Chocowinity Middle?

Students at Chocowinity Middle are 50% White, 25% African American, 14% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

What district is Chocowinity Middle in?

Beaufort County Schools

Is Chocowinity Middle a good school?

Chocowinity Middle ranks 326^th of 773 North Carolina middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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