Serving 909 students in grades 6-8, Cramerton Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 909 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 76% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 89% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cramerton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Cramerton Middle School's student population of 909 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
909 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cramerton Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cramerton Middle School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#246 out of 2617 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
4%
Hispanic
10%
20%
Black
13%
25%
White
68%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cramerton Middle School's ranking?
Cramerton Middle School is ranked #246 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Cramerton Middle School often compared to?
Cramerton Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Belmont Middle School, Holbrook Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Cramerton Middle School?
909 students attend Cramerton Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Cramerton Middle School students are White, 13% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cramerton Middle School?
Cramerton Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Cramerton Middle School offer ?
Cramerton Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Cramerton Middle School part of?
Cramerton Middle School is part of Gaston County Schools School District.
School Reviews
5 11/15/2012
I''ve got twins that go here they like it.. I''ve got 2 younger boys that I pray will attend in years to come..
5 6/1/2012
Yes I LOVe Cramerton Middle School!!!!! 8)
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