Cape Fear Middle School vs. Burgaw Middle School
Should you attend Cape Fear Middle School or Burgaw Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Burgaw Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 462 students in grades 6-8, Cape Fear 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 34% (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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 257 students in grades 6-8, Burgaw 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 21% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% 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
462 students
257 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2106 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2381 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
158
78
Grade 7 Students
169
83
Grade 8 Students
135
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
36%
25%
% Black
9%
33%
% White
48%
35%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
