Butner-stem Middle School vs. G. C. Hawley Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 403 students in grades 6-8, Butner-stem 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 466 students in grades 6-8, G. C. Hawley 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
403 students
466 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1995 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1373 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
45%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
132
148
Grade 7 Students
149
153
Grade 8 Students
122
165
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
42%
22%


% Black
24%
30%


% White
30%
42%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
52%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%







