Summary:
The 28086 zip code area in North Carolina is home to two middle schools: Kings Mountain Middle and Kings Mountain Intermediate, both of which serve students in the Cleveland County Schools district. While the schools face socioeconomic challenges, with over 99% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, they are generally meeting or exceeding state and district averages in many subject areas.
Kings Mountain Middle is a traditional middle school serving grades 7-8 and is ranked 329 out of 773 North Carolina middle schools, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperforms the state and district averages in 7th grade reading and 8th grade science, but its math proficiency rates are slightly below the averages. Kings Mountain Intermediate, on the other hand, serves grades 5-6 and excels in 5th and 6th grade math, but has lower 5th grade science proficiency compared to the state and district.
Both schools have relatively high student-teacher ratios, with Kings Mountain Middle at 16.2 and Kings Mountain Intermediate at 18.3 in 2023-2024. Spending per student was $8,838 for Kings Mountain Middle and $8,233 for Kings Mountain Intermediate in 2018-2019. Overall, these middle schools are providing a solid education to their students, despite the socioeconomic challenges they face.
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