For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 500 students in Hertford 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 School in Hertford County School School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% 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
7 Schools
882 Schools
# Students
2,441 Students
494,023 Students
# Teachers
162 Teachers
31,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Hertford 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 75-79% has decreased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#300 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
50%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
63%

Graduation Rate
75-79%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.71
# American Indian Students
14 Students
5,633 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
21 Students
19,933 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
145 Students
98,873 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
20%
# Black Students
1,892 Students
122,407 Students
% Black Students
77%
25%
# White Students
277 Students
215,701 Students
% White Students
11%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
646 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
80 Students
30,848 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
109
1,882
# Students in K Grade:
178
16,660
# Students in 1st Grade:
201
16,806
# Students in 2nd Grade:
159
17,050
# Students in 3rd Grade:
191
16,530
# Students in 4th Grade:
153
16,849
# Students in 5th Grade:
175
19,618
# Students in 6th Grade:
162
111,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
170
116,793
# Students in 8th Grade:
168
119,029
# Students in 9th Grade:
256
12,380
# Students in 10th Grade:
201
10,877
# Students in 11th Grade:
157
9,420
# Students in 12th Grade:
161
8,569
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,684 is higher than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,626 is higher than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$17,307 MM

Spending
$33 MM
$17,964 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,684
$11,187

Spending / Student
$13,626
$11,612

Best Hertford County Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hertford County Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1850 Hwy 11n
Murfreesboro, NC 27855
(252) 398-4091
Murfreesboro, NC 27855
(252) 398-4091
Grades: 6-8
| 500 students
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