Bailey Middle School vs. Francis Bradley Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bailey Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Francis Bradley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,326 students in grades 6-8, Bailey Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,064 students in grades 6-8, Francis Bradley Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,326 students
1,064 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
56 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#209 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#845 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
62%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
95%
74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
402
357
Grade 7 Students
464
338
Grade 8 Students
460
369
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
5%
4%


% Hispanic
15%
21%


% Black
10%
34%


% White
66%
36%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

