C M Eppes Middle School vs. Hope Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
C M Eppes Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hope Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 623 students in grades 6-8, C M Eppes 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 39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 896 students in grades 6-8, Hope 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 82% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher 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 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
623 students
896 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2012 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#257 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
82%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
66%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
213
319
Grade 7 Students
195
292
Grade 8 Students
215
285
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
1%
6%


% Hispanic
7%
10%


% Black
66%
27%


% White
19%
51%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

