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South Davie Middle

Q: Is South Davie Middle a good school?

South Davie Middle ranks 454 th of 773 North Carolina middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

454^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 773 North Carolina Middle Schools

Better than 41% of North Carolina middle schools

Summary

South Davie Middle is a public middle school located in Mocksville, North Carolina, serving grades 6-8 with a student population of 510. It is part of the Davie County Schools district, which is ranked 67 out of 242 districts in North Carolina and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

South Davie Middle has consistently ranked in the bottom half of North Carolina middle schools, with a ranking between 383 and 522 out of 741-793 schools over the past 5 years. Its performance has been rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger during this period. The school's test scores in Mathematics, Reading, and Science are consistently below the Davie County Schools and North Carolina state averages. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's 8th-grade Mathematics proficiency rate was 50.7%, compared to 65.6% for Davie County and 48.7% for the state. Additionally, South Davie Middle has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 54.73% to 67.65% over the past 3 years.

Interestingly, South Davie Middle's performance lags behind that of its neighboring schools, William Ellis Middle and North Davie Middle, which are both ranked significantly higher (107 and 165, respectively, out of 773 schools in 2024-2025) and have higher test scores across all subject areas. This suggests that South Davie Middle may need to implement significant improvements to address its academic challenges and better support the needs of its diverse student population.

492

Students ?

12.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,624

Per pupil spending ?

72.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

197 South Davie Drive
Mocksville, NC 27028-2570

(336) 751-5941

District: Davie County Schools

Students who attend South Davie Middle usually attend:

High:	Davie County Early College High
	Davie County High

Feeder schools for South Davie Middle:

Elementary:	Cooleemee Elementary
	Mocksville Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

53.5%

Hispanic:

24.8%

African American:

12.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 34th percentile in 2024 → 41st in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 41st (2025) from a 34th-percentile low (2024)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the North Carolina average (49% vs 54% meeting standards)

!Reading scores 14 pts below the North Carolina average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school49%

District avg62%

North Carolina avg54%

454^th of 773

North Carolina public middle schools ?

Bottom 41%▼ down 23 pts since 2015

From top 36% (2015) to bottom 41% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 3Middle Schools in the Davie County Schools

67^th of 242Davie 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	42.4	454 of 773	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.0	522 of 793	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.3	434 of 784	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.3	513 of 786	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.2	383 of 741	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.2	364 of 737	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.8	344 of 691	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2017	57.5	304 of 694	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2016	67.4	203 of 692	70.7%	★★★★☆
2015	62.4	251 of 705	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2014	69.1	165 of 627	73.7%	★★★★☆
2013	67.3	178 of 673	73.6%	★★★★☆
2012	76.2	134 of 662	79.8%	★★★★☆
2011	70.8	192 of 648	70.4%	★★★★☆
2010	65.8	230 of 640	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	59.5	305 of 630	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2008	64.0	238 of 620	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2007	57.1	299 of 606	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2006	57.9	290 of 598	51.5%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	32.0	382 of 546	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	17.7	502 of 560	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.5	464 of 559	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	40.0	306 of 550	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.3	269 of 533	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	33.5	375 of 519	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.4	386 of 494	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2022	31.1	313 of 449	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	26.5	404 of 478	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	54.4	167 of 504	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	35.4	313 of 475	34.1%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	59.9	83 of 371	77.6%	★★★★☆
2024	32.3	250 of 356	29.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.6	167 of 318	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	52.8	62 of 236	73.7%	★★★★☆
2019	47.0	89 of 211	57.8%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	44.0	421 of 733	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.2	488 of 738	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.9	427 of 731	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.2	540 of 733	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	44.4	383 of 706	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.7	416 of 684	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.6	370 of 656	43.6%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	68.4	112 of 458	75.5%	★★★★☆
2024	58.4	225 of 461	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.5	123 of 452	72.8%	★★★★☆
2022	46.7	314 of 450	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	72.7	77 of 448	82.8%	★★★★☆
2019	74.0	20 of 416	95.2%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	42.4	329 of 562	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	23.2	474 of 564	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	43.8	305 of 553	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.9	300 of 541	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	55.7	192 of 522	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.5	200 of 493	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	66.1	113 of 472	76.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	48.9	349 of 729	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	36.6	485 of 743	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.3	396 of 735	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.2	470 of 689	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	52.9	245 of 633	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.7	203 of 639	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.0	229 of 604	62.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	40.0	441 of 733	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.1	508 of 751	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.4	431 of 747	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.1	445 of 748	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.6	368 of 711	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	58.1	283 of 697	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.2	326 of 665	51.0%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	46.7	176 of 328	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.9	198 of 306	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.7	181 of 248	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	45.5	128 of 237	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.7	164 of 221	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	39.0	252 of 478	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	22.4	424 of 473	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	33.4	457 of 649	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	31.3	481 of 652	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.6	519 of 656	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.0	580 of 658	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	32.3	441 of 632	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	37.5	421 of 624	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.9	418 of 596	29.9%	★★☆☆☆

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 (2025)78th percentile+36 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)76th percentile+34 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)52nd percentile+11 vs school

Special Education (2025)47th percentile+6 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)46th percentile+5 vs school

Female (2025)43rd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)41st percentile~ school

Male (2025)40th percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)30th percentile-4 vs school

African American (2025)30th percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)30th percentile-12 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Science63%+3 vs state

Mathematics54%~ state avg

Reading39%-14 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
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
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
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
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
West Rowan Middle	Public	6-8	5925 Statesville Blvd	Salisbury	28147	Rowan County	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 633-4775	707	39	18.2	98.9%	335 (47.4%)	157 (22.2%)	144 (20.4%)	6 (0.8%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (8.8%)	18.2	656^th of 773 public middle schools	15.1%		17.5	683^rd of 793 public middle schools	13.9%	27	34.9	35.9	23.9	35.6	42.7	33.7	43.0	$9,051	$678	$8,373
Tyro Middle	Public	6-8	2946 Michael Road	Lexington	27295	Davidson County	Davidson County Schools	No	No	No	No	(336) 853-7795	528	31	17.3	98.5%	394 (74.6%)	31 (5.9%)	73 (13.8%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (4.5%)	42.8	453^rd of 773 public middle schools	41.4%		39	493^rd of 793 public middle schools	37.8%	40	51.1	47.3	45.5	48.3	42.5	53.3	56.9	$7,746	$737	$7,010
East Iredell Middle	Public	6-8	590 Chestnut Grove Road	Statesville	28625	Iredell County	Iredell-Statesville Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 872-4666	328	25	13.3	99.1%	77 (23.5%)	118 (36.0%)	106 (32.3%)	8 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.8%)	7	735^th of 773 public middle schools	4.9%		4.1	769^th of 793 public middle schools	3.0%	34	20.7	14.0	27.4	23.6	21.0	32.1	29.2	$8,932	$824	$8,108
North Rowan Middle	Public	6-8	512 Charles St	Spencer	28159	Rowan County	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 639-3018	649	43	15.2	99.5%	101 (15.6%)	283 (43.6%)	201 (31.0%)	8 (1.2%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (8.2%)	7.1	733^rd of 773 public middle schools	5.2%		6.2	762^nd of 793 public middle schools	3.9%	29	19.1	19.5	23.3	26.7	28.0	30.7	31.3	$11,802	$1,547	$10,255
Clemmons Middle School	Public	6-8	3785 Fraternity Church Road	Winston Salem	27127	Forsyth County	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	No	No	No	No	(336) 703-4217	1,092	60	18.1	98.4%	360 (33.0%)	318 (29.1%)	288 (26.4%)	61 (5.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (5.9%)	58.8	291^st of 773 public middle schools	62.4%		54.7	339^th of 793 public middle schools	57.3%	48	56.6	67.9	55.0	45.1	56.8	59.5	58.4	$7,723	$553	$7,171
Flat Rock Middle	Public	6-8	4648 Ebert Rd	Winston Salem	27127	Forsyth County	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 703-6762	674	50	13.5	99.6%	69 (10.2%)	292 (43.3%)	266 (39.5%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	41 (6.1%)	5.9	744^th of 773 public middle schools	3.8%		8.5	745^th of 793 public middle schools	6.1%	1	34.4	20.2	14.2	24.2	21.2	23.9	24.6	$9,360	$1,337	$8,023

Frequently Asked Questions about South Davie Middle

How many students attend South Davie Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 492 students attended South Davie Middle.

Is South Davie Middle a good school?

South Davie Middle ranks 454^th of 773 North Carolina middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is South Davie Middle in?

Davie County Schools

What is the racial makeup of South Davie Middle?

Students at South Davie Middle are 53% White, 25% Hispanic, 13% African American, 8% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

What high school do graduates of South Davie Middle attend?

Students who attend South Davie Middle usually go on to attend Davie County Early College High

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