For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 503 students in Martin 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 Martin County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% 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
10 Schools
882 Schools
# Students
2,614 Students
494,023 Students
# Teachers
165 Teachers
31,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Martin 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% has decreased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#284 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
63%
Graduation Rate
75%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.71
# American Indian Students
1 Student
5,633 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
19,933 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
270 Students
98,873 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
20%
# Black Students
1,355 Students
122,407 Students
% Black Students
52%
25%
# White Students
816 Students
215,701 Students
% White Students
31%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
646 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
149 Students
30,848 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
104
1,882
# Students in K Grade:
219
16,660
# Students in 1st Grade:
228
16,806
# Students in 2nd Grade:
204
17,050
# Students in 3rd Grade:
224
16,530
# Students in 4th Grade:
198
16,849
# Students in 5th Grade:
199
19,618
# Students in 6th Grade:
145
111,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
161
116,793
# Students in 8th Grade:
197
119,029
# Students in 9th Grade:
255
12,380
# Students in 10th Grade:
177
10,877
# Students in 11th Grade:
185
9,420
# Students in 12th Grade:
118
8,569
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,821 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 $15,954 is higher than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$42 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,821
$11,187
Spending / Student
$15,954
$11,612
Best Martin County Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverside Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2920 Us Hwy 17
Williamston, NC 27892
(252) 792-1111
Williamston, NC 27892
(252) 792-1111
Grades: 6-8
| 340 students
Rank: #22.
South Creek Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
21077 Nc Hwy 903
Robersonville, NC 27871
(252) 792-1575
Robersonville, NC 27871
(252) 792-1575
Grades: 6-8
| 163 students
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