Serving 107 students in grades 6-8, Jamesville Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-34% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 35% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
107 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)30-34%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)45-49%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
7%
20%
Black
24%
25%
White
65%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% NC state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% NC state average).
How many students attend Jamesville Middle School?
107 students attend Jamesville Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Jamesville Middle School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jamesville Middle School?
Jamesville Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Jamesville Middle School offer ?
Jamesville Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Jamesville Middle School part of?
Jamesville Middle School is part of Martin County Schools School District.
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