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School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				EOG Mathematics (2026)			EOG Reading (2026)			EOG Science (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Distance	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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	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
Mitchell Middle School	0.0mi	Public	6-8	5035 S 226 Hwy Ste B	Bakersville	28705	Mitchell County	Mitchell County Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(828) 766-3340	380	27	14.0	97.4%	304 (80.0%)	1 (0.3%)	61 (16.1%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.9%)	30.9	546^th of 778 public middle schools	29.8%					(n/a)	31.7	49.1	44.4	37.3	55.2	47.6	58.7
East Yancey Middle	8.7mi	Public	6-8	285 Georges Fork Road	Burnsville	28714	Yancey County	Yancey County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 682-2281	259	20	13.0	98.8%	209 (80.7%)	2 (0.8%)	46 (17.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	49.4	404^th of 778 public middle schools	48.1%		46.2	424^th of 773 public middle schools	45.1%	20	51.0	51.9	69.7	47.9	51.9	46.1	76.4	$10,320	$1,091	$9,229
Avery Middle	13.3mi	Public	6-8	102 Old Montezuma Road	Newland	28657	Avery County	Avery County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 733-0145	181	19	9.3	98.3%	138 (76.2%)	1 (0.6%)	41 (22.7%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32.6	534^th of 778 public middle schools	31.4%		19.4	643^rd of 773 public middle schools	16.8%	109	50.0	45.6	16.7	46.9	52.6	40.9	69.7	$12,188	$1,295	$10,894
Cane River Middle	15.0mi	Public	6-8	1128 Cane River School Road	Burnsville	28714	Yancey County	Yancey County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 682-2202	210	18	11.7	98.1%	186 (88.6%)	1 (0.5%)	18 (8.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.9%)	60	300^th of 778 public middle schools	61.4%		54	341^st of 773 public middle schools	55.9%	41	67.6	49.3	74.2	56.9	52.0	56.5	77.4	$11,216	$1,039	$10,177
Cranberry Middle	15.2mi	Public	6-8	6230 North US Highway 19E	Elk Park	28622	Avery County	Avery County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 733-2932	202	18	11.3	96.0%	185 (91.6%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	76.4	163^rd of 778 public middle schools	79.0%		67.4	227^th of 773 public middle schools	70.6%	64	91.3	83.6	63.5	56.5	68.9	65.1	73.0	$11,973	$1,132	$10,841
West McDowell Middle School	18.8mi	Public	6-8	346 West McDowell Junior High	Marion	28752	McDowell County	McDowell County Schools	No	No	No	No	(828) 652-3390	550	35	15.5	99.5%	413 (75.1%)	17 (3.1%)	88 (16.0%)	7 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.5%)	36.9	504^th of 778 public middle schools	35.2%		43.7	444^th of 773 public middle schools	42.6%	60	57.5	44.3	50.0	45.2	48.3	45.5	59.0	$9,132	$764	$8,368

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