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West Hoke Middle

Public Grades 6-8

610^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 773 North Carolina Middle Schools

Better than 21% of North Carolina middle schools

Summary

West Hoke Middle is a public middle school located in Raeford, North Carolina, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 597 students. The school is part of the Hoke County Schools district, which is ranked 167 out of 242 districts in the state.

West Hoke Middle's student performance on state standardized tests (EOG) is generally below the district and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the percentage of students proficient or better in Mathematics ranged from 34.6% for 8th grade to 47.4% for 6th grade, compared to the district averages of 26% to 41.3%, and the state averages of 48.7% to 57.2%. Similarly, in Reading, the percentage of students proficient or better ranged from 35.5% for 6th grade to 38.8% for 8th grade, compared to the district averages of 37.3% to 38.4% and the state averages of 52.3% to 54.2%. The school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with African American and Hispanic students generally performing better than the overall school, while Native American, Gifted and Talented, Military Connected, and Low Socioeconomic Status students perform significantly worse.

West Hoke Middle's statewide ranking has declined over the past several years, from 446 out of 691 North Carolina middle schools in 2017-2018 to 610 out of 773 in 2024-2025. The school's SchoolDigger rating has also remained low, consistently at 2 stars out of 5 in recent years, except for the 2020-2021 and 2024-2025 school years, where it was rated 1 star. When compared to other middle schools in the Hoke County district and surrounding areas, such as Sandy Grove Middle and East Hoke Middle, West Hoke Middle generally performs worse on state assessments and has a lower school ranking.

656

Students ?

17.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,848

Per pupil spending ?

99.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

200 Nc 211 W
Raeford, NC 28376

(910) 875-3411

District: Hoke County Schools

Students who attend West Hoke Middle usually attend:

High:	Hoke County High
	SandHoke Early College High

Feeder schools for West Hoke Middle:

Elementary:	Hawk Eye Elementary
	J W McLauchlin Elementary
	Upchurch Elementary
	West Hoke Elementary

Racial breakdown:

African American:

36.6%

Hispanic:

25.2%

White:

13.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 23rd percentile in 2015 → 21st in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the North Carolina average (39% vs 54% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (21st percentile)

!Science scores 24 pts below the North Carolina average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school39%

District avg37%

North Carolina avg54%

610^th of 773

North Carolina public middle schools ?

Bottom 21%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3Middle Schools in the Hoke County Schools

167^th of 242Hoke 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	22.8	610 of 773	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	37.8	508 of 793	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.0	414 of 784	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.8	472 of 786	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	22.7	585 of 741	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	40.3	473 of 737	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.8	446 of 691	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	35.4	470 of 694	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2016	39.1	445 of 692	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	25.7	540 of 705	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	16.3	535 of 627	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	20.0	553 of 673	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	35.3	486 of 662	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	39.5	452 of 648	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	34.2	484 of 640	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	20.2	542 of 630	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	15.7	546 of 620	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	27.3	497 of 606	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	12.6	548 of 598	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	34.3	353 of 546	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.3	239 of 560	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.8	142 of 559	74.6%	★★★★☆
2022	59.6	162 of 550	70.5%	★★★★☆
2021	39.8	300 of 533	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	53.7	198 of 519	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.3	140 of 494	71.7%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2022	53.4	132 of 449	70.6%	★★★★☆
2021	42.2	250 of 478	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	62.2	118 of 504	76.6%	★★★★☆
2018	55.2	151 of 475	68.2%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	45.7	168 of 371	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.7	108 of 356	69.7%	★★★★☆
2023	39.7	181 of 318	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.6	145 of 312	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	24.2	219 of 236	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	36.5	95 of 151	37.1%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	24.0	581 of 733	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	35.5	482 of 738	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.7	402 of 731	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.9	434 of 733	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	26.5	542 of 706	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	34.3	493 of 684	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	34.2	464 of 656	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	28.0	415 of 458	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	52.9	280 of 461	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.6	323 of 452	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	62.7	170 of 450	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	33.3	374 of 448	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	49.1	288 of 416	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	67.6	31 of 127	75.6%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	35.4	382 of 562	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	54.7	226 of 564	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.8	159 of 553	71.2%	★★★★☆
2022	58.6	190 of 541	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	29.7	393 of 522	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	52.6	209 of 493	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.7	221 of 472	53.2%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	29.6	549 of 729	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	46.8	378 of 743	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	55.1	289 of 735	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.0	290 of 689	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	30.3	459 of 633	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	52.6	284 of 639	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.6	311 of 604	48.5%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	21.5	594 of 733	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	38.3	471 of 751	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.3	420 of 747	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.7	485 of 748	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	19.6	590 of 711	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	43.1	419 of 697	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.1	397 of 665	40.3%	★★☆☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	27.8	52 of 64	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	41.0	38 of 58	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	58.7	20 of 54	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	39.5	38 of 58	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	21.9	49 of 57	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	59.9	18 of 48	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	36.1	32 of 45	28.9%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	40.9	207 of 328	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.8	141 of 306	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.6	148 of 302	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.4	131 of 283	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	34.7	167 of 248	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	58.5	78 of 237	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.8	117 of 221	47.1%	★★☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	28.8	18 of 21	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	42.0	11 of 21	47.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.1	9 of 18	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.8	10 of 20	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	67.9	5 of 23	78.3%	★★★★☆
2019	76.7	3 of 24	87.5%	★★★★★
2018	65.6	6 of 23	73.9%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	39.2	250 of 478	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.7	328 of 473	30.7%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	40.5	399 of 649	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.3	350 of 652	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	52.0	298 of 656	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	36.4	436 of 658	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	23.8	516 of 632	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	48.3	326 of 624	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	54.9	269 of 596	54.9%	★★★☆☆

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)

Disabled (2022)71st percentile+31 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)55th percentile+34 vs school

Special Education (2025)48th percentile+27 vs school

White (2025)39th percentile+17 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)37th percentile+16 vs school

African American (2025)35th percentile+14 vs school

Hispanic (2025)32nd percentile+11 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)25th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)21st percentile~ school

Male (2025)19th percentile~ school

Military Connected (2025)19th percentile~ school

Native American (2025)14th percentile-7 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)9th percentile-12 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics40%-13 vs state

Reading38%-15 vs state

Science36%-24 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 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
West Hoke Middle	Public	6-8	200 Nc 211 W	Raeford	28376	Hoke County	Hoke County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 875-3411	656	37	17.9	99.5%	90 (13.7%)	240 (36.6%)	165 (25.2%)	2 (0.3%)	81 (12.3%)	2 (0.3%)	76 (11.6%)	22.8	610^th of 773 public middle schools	21.1%		37.8	508^th of 793 public middle schools	35.9%	102		47.4	38.7	34.6		35.5	38.7	38.8		36.4	$10,848	$1,941	$8,907
East Hoke Middle	Public	6-8	4702 Fayetteville Rd	Raeford	28376	Hoke County	Hoke County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 875-5048	771	47	16.3	99.6%	141 (18.3%)	300 (38.9%)	228 (29.6%)	4 (0.5%)	20 (2.6%)	4 (0.5%)	74 (9.6%)	20	638^th of 773 public middle schools	17.5%		27.6	587^th of 793 public middle schools	26.0%	51		39.8	28.2	23.5		40.6	36.9	34.9		50.6	$8,498	$1,310	$7,187
Sandy Grove Middle	Public	6-8	300 Chason Road	Lumber Bridge	28357	Hoke County	Hoke County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 875-3559	604	33	18.5	99.5%	144 (23.8%)	182 (30.1%)	141 (23.3%)	4 (0.7%)	66 (10.9%)	3 (0.5%)	64 (10.6%)	22.3	615^th of 773 public middle schools	20.4%		44.2	448^th of 793 public middle schools	43.5%	167		37.0	36.3	21.2		39.1	39.3	40.9		51.8	$7,541	$1,124	$6,417
Spring Hill Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	22801 Airbase Road	Laurinburg	28352	Scotland County	Scotland County Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(910) 369-0590	593	42	14.1	99.5%	118 (19.9%)	293 (49.4%)	31 (5.2%)	8 (1.3%)	90 (15.2%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (8.9%)	18.6	650^th of 773 public middle schools	15.9%		27	593^rd of 793 public middle schools	25.2%	57		45.5	43.8	26.2		30.3	35.9	28.6		37.9	$10,508	$1,255	$9,253
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
Red Springs Middle	Public	5-8	302 W Second Avenue	Red Springs	28377	Robeson County	Public Schools of Robeson County	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 843-3883	572	39	14.7	99.5%	24 (4.2%)	110 (19.2%)	229 (40.0%)	2 (0.3%)	179 (31.3%)	2 (0.3%)	26 (4.5%)	4.3	751^st of 773 public middle schools	2.8%		8	748^th of 793 public middle schools	5.7%	3	29.4	21.8	23.0	8.8	22.0	17.7	24.3	20.9	28.4	27.0	$9,042	$1,734	$7,309
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
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
Southern Middle	Public	6-8	717 Johnson Street	Aberdeen	28315	Moore County	Moore County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 693-1550	620	39	15.8	98.9%	301 (48.5%)	140 (22.6%)	100 (16.1%)	11 (1.8%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	65 (10.5%)	58.5	293^rd of 773 public middle schools	62.1%		64.9	250^th of 793 public middle schools	68.5%	43		50.0	55.1	40.9		61.0	61.8	63.2		61.7	$9,266	$896	$8,370
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

Frequently Asked Questions about West Hoke Middle

What high school do graduates of West Hoke Middle attend?

Students who attend West Hoke Middle usually go on to attend Hoke County High

Is West Hoke Middle a good school?

West Hoke Middle ranks in the bottom 21.1% of North Carolina middle schools.

What district is West Hoke Middle in?

Hoke County Schools

What is the racial makeup of West Hoke Middle?

Students at West Hoke Middle are 37% African American, 25% Hispanic, 14% White, 12% American Indian, 12% Two or more races.

How many students attend West Hoke Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 656 students attended West Hoke Middle.

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