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Elise Middle

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Elise Middle ranks 484 th of 773 North Carolina middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

484^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 773 North Carolina Middle Schools

Better than 37% of North Carolina middle schools

Summary

Elise Middle is a public middle school located in Robbins, North Carolina, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 184 students. The school is part of the Moore County Schools district, which is ranked 58 out of 242 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite being part of a relatively high-performing district, Elise Middle has consistently ranked in the bottom half of North Carolina middle schools, with a 1-2 star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating below-average performance compared to other schools in the state. The school's proficiency rates in Mathematics, Reading, and Science are generally lower than the district and state averages, with some exceptions in 8th grade Science. Interestingly, the school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with Hispanic and English Language Learner students performing relatively well, while White and Special Education students have struggled.

When compared to nearby schools, Elise Middle's performance is significantly lower than the West Pine Middle and New Century Middle schools, which are also part of the Moore County Schools district. These schools consistently rank in the top 25% of North Carolina middle schools and have much higher proficiency rates across all subject areas. In contrast, the performance of East Middle, which is in the neighboring Montgomery County Schools district, is more comparable to Elise Middle, with both schools struggling to meet state averages.

192

Students ?

10.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,902

Per pupil spending ?

97.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

180 W Elm St
Robbins, NC 27325

(910) 948-2421

District: Moore County Schools

Students who attend Elise Middle usually attend:

High:

North Moore High

Feeder schools for Elise Middle:

Elementary:

Robbins Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

59.4%

White:

20.8%

African American:

13.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 49th percentile in 2017 → 37th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the North Carolina average (46% vs 54% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped from its 49th-percentile peak (2017) to 37th (2025)

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school46%

District avg63%

North Carolina avg54%

484^th of 773

North Carolina public middle schools ?

Bottom 37%▲ up 8 pts since 2015

From bottom 30% (2015) to bottom 37% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 5Middle Schools in the Moore County Schools

58^th of 242Moore 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	38.2	484 of 773	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	44.9	438 of 793	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.5	594 of 784	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	40.8	459 of 786	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	27.2	543 of 741	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	27.0	577 of 737	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	45.6	400 of 691	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	51.3	354 of 694	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2016	45.8	385 of 692	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2015	32.8	495 of 705	29.8%	★★☆☆☆
2014	43.3	348 of 627	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2013	58.3	253 of 673	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	60.3	309 of 662	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2011	59.0	305 of 648	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	59.2	320 of 640	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2009	59.6	301 of 630	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2008	33.4	451 of 620	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	32.6	472 of 606	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	49.9	354 of 598	40.8%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2023	34.0	381 of 559	31.8%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2022	31.6	307 of 449	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	29.1	376 of 478	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	34.9	341 of 504	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	25.9	400 of 475	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	52.1	121 of 371	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.2	79 of 356	77.8%	★★★★☆
2023	54.5	88 of 318	72.3%	★★★★☆
2022	42.5	153 of 312	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	38.8	137 of 236	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	23.2	195 of 211	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	42.3	436 of 733	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.8	360 of 738	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	29.5	535 of 731	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	47.1	373 of 733	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	37.3	428 of 706	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	28.3	537 of 684	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	47.9	389 of 656	40.7%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	57.4	207 of 562	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.0	232 of 564	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	28.4	430 of 553	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	47.1	278 of 541	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	29.5	396 of 522	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	21.4	437 of 493	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	46.1	255 of 472	46.0%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	50.5	340 of 729	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.3	240 of 743	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	34.3	504 of 735	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	55.7	259 of 689	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	34.9	418 of 633	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.3	407 of 639	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	68.2	140 of 604	76.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	33.8	496 of 733	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.1	485 of 751	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	23.9	594 of 747	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	38.6	467 of 748	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	20.9	576 of 711	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.6	579 of 697	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	41.1	422 of 665	36.5%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	26.4	400 of 478	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	34.8	288 of 473	39.1%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	19.5	562 of 649	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.8	523 of 652	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.9	614 of 656	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	26.9	523 of 658	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	16.9	566 of 632	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	26.8	509 of 624	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	37.5	412 of 596	30.9%	★★☆☆☆

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)67th percentile+30 vs school

Hispanic (2025)63rd percentile+26 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)53rd percentile+16 vs school

Female (2025)41st percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)32nd percentile-5 vs school

African American (2023)32nd percentile+8 vs school

Disabled (2022)32nd percentile-10 vs school

Special Education (2025)16th percentile-21 vs school

White (2025)13th percentile-24 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics50%-3 vs state

Science49%-11 vs state

Reading42%-11 vs state

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Schools Near Elise Middle

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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
Elise Middle	Public	6-8	180 W Elm St	Robbins	27325	Moore County	Moore County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 948-2421	192	18	10.4	97.4%	40 (20.8%)	26 (13.5%)	114 (59.4%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.7%)	38.2	484^th of 773 public middle schools	37.4%		44.9	438^th of 793 public middle schools	44.8%	46	62.1	53.0	32.7	51.7	42.4	30.9	49.1	$12,902	$1,764	$11,138
East Middle	Public	6-8	130 Merlin's Maze	Biscoe	27209	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 428-3278	422	29	14.6	99.3%	108 (25.6%)	42 (10.0%)	242 (57.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (6.6%)	24.6	592^nd of 773 public middle schools	23.4%		42.8	462^nd of 793 public middle schools	41.7%	130	41.3	33.1	39.0	37.3	40.0	40.4	48.5	$9,309	$1,204	$8,105
West Pine Middle	Public	6-8	144 Archie Road	West End	27376	Moore County	Moore County Schools	No	No	No	No	(910) 673-1464	717	43	16.8	99.6%	524 (73.1%)	51 (7.1%)	76 (10.6%)	13 (1.8%)	4 (0.6%)	2 (0.3%)	47 (6.6%)	87.7	72^nd of 773 public middle schools	90.7%		88	78^th of 793 public middle schools	90.2%	6	77.5	72.5	67.2	77.5	67.2	74.9	82.6	$8,445	$445	$8,000
New Century Middle	Public	6-8	1577 Union Church Road	Cameron	28326	Moore County	Moore County Schools	No	No	No	No	(910) 947-1301	602	39	15.3	32.4%	461 (76.6%)	36 (6.0%)	64 (10.6%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.5%)	33 (5.5%)	85.4	89^th of 773 public middle schools	88.5%		79.5	136^th of 793 public middle schools	82.8%	47	78.8	77.8	60.8	69.4	70.0	67.0	84.0	$8,510	$600	$7,910

Frequently Asked Questions about Elise Middle

What high school do graduates of Elise Middle attend?

Students who attend Elise Middle usually go on to attend North Moore High

Is Elise Middle a good school?

Elise Middle ranks 484^th of 773 North Carolina middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Elise Middle in?

Moore County Schools

How many students attend Elise Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 192 students attended Elise Middle.

What is the racial makeup of Elise Middle?

Students at Elise Middle are 59% Hispanic, 21% White, 14% African American, 6% Two or more races.

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