East Middle School vs. Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 451 students in grades 6-8, East 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 47% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 475 students in grades 6-12, Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve 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 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
451 students
475 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1377 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1965 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
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80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
137
101
Grade 7 Students
147
108
Grade 8 Students
167
99
Grade 9 Students
-
36
Grade 10 Students
-
48
Grade 11 Students
-
33
Grade 12 Students
-
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
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% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
53%
8%
% Black
15%
n/a
% White
26%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
