Coats-erwin Middle School vs. Western Harnett Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 609 students in grades 6-8, Coats-erwin 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 31% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 766 students in grades 6-8, Western Harnett 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 44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
609 students
766 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2018 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1473 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
73%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
192
242
Grade 7 Students
209
266
Grade 8 Students
208
258
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
35%
26%
% Black
21%
18%
% White
40%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
