Currituck County Middle School

4263 Caratoke Hwy
Barco, NC 27917
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 357 students in grades 6-8, Currituck County Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority 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: 357 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 50% in NC
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Currituck County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Currituck County Middle School's student population of 357 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
357 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

Currituck County Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Currituck County Middle School is 0.43, 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.
This School
State Level (NC)
#1183 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Currituck County Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Currituck County 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.
50%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Currituck County 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.
70-74%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Currituck County 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
14:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Currituck County Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Currituck County Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
13%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Currituck County Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Currituck County Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
74%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Currituck County Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Currituck County Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Currituck County Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.43
This chart displays the diversity score of Currituck County Middle School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Currituck County Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
4%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Currituck County Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Currituck County Middle School's ranking?
Currituck County Middle School is ranked #1183 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Currituck County Middle School often compared to?
Currituck County Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Moyock Middle School, Currituck County High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Currituck County Middle School?
357 students attend Currituck County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Currituck County Middle School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Currituck County Middle School?
Currituck County Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Currituck County Middle School offer ?
Currituck County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Currituck County Middle School part of?
Currituck County Middle School is part of Currituck County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 357 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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