For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 453 students in Halifax County Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in North Carolina.
Public Middle Schools in Halifax County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public middle school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
11 Schools
882 Schools
# Students
2,165 Students
494,023 Students
# Teachers
159 Teachers
31,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Halifax County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#311 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
63%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.71
# American Indian Students
145 Students
5,633 Students
% American Indian Students
7%
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
19,933 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
101 Students
98,873 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
20%
# Black Students
1,718 Students
122,407 Students
% Black Students
79%
25%
# White Students
83 Students
215,701 Students
% White Students
4%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
646 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
102 Students
30,848 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
100
1,882
# Students in K Grade:
163
16,660
# Students in 1st Grade:
185
16,806
# Students in 2nd Grade:
166
17,050
# Students in 3rd Grade:
150
16,530
# Students in 4th Grade:
154
16,849
# Students in 5th Grade:
140
19,618
# Students in 6th Grade:
155
111,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
151
116,793
# Students in 8th Grade:
147
119,029
# Students in 9th Grade:
224
12,380
# Students in 10th Grade:
160
10,877
# Students in 11th Grade:
154
9,420
# Students in 12th Grade:
116
8,569
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,282 is higher than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,573 is higher than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,282
$11,187
Spending / Student
$15,573
$11,612
Best Halifax County Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
William R Davie Middle S.t.e.m. Academy
(Math: 8% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4391 Hwy 158
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
(252) 519-0300
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
(252) 519-0300
Grades: 6-8
| 258 students
Rank: #22.
Enfield Middle S.t.e.a.m. Academy
(Math: 12% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
13723 Hwy 481
Enfield, NC 27823
(252) 445-5502
Enfield, NC 27823
(252) 445-5502
Grades: 6-8
| 195 students
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