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 49% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
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)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 830 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Roland-grise Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,568 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#740 out of 2568 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
19%
20%
Black
7%
25%
White
68%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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 #740 out of 2,568 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?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% 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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