Roland-grise Middle School

4412 Lake Ave
Wilmington, NC 28403
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 830 students in grades 6-8, Roland-grise Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 830 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 30% in NC
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Roland-grise Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

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School Overview

Roland-grise Middle School's student population of 830 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
830 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Roland-grise Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Roland-grise Middle School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#770 out of 2617 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Roland-grise Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Roland-grise Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Roland-grise Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
79%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Roland-grise Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Roland-grise Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Roland-grise Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Asian
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Roland-grise Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
19%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Roland-grise Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
7%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Roland-grise Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
68%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Roland-grise Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Roland-grise Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Roland-grise Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Roland-grise Middle School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Roland-grise Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Roland-grise Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Roland-grise Middle School's ranking?
Roland-grise Middle School is ranked #770 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Roland-grise Middle School often compared to?
Roland-grise Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like M C S Noble Middle School, Myrtle Grove Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Roland-grise Middle School?
830 students attend Roland-grise Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Roland-grise Middle School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roland-grise Middle School?
Roland-grise Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Roland-grise Middle School offer ?
Roland-grise Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Roland-grise Middle School part of?
Roland-grise Middle School is part of New Hanover County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 830 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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