Emma B Trask Middle School vs. Charles P Murray Middle School
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School Overview
School
Charles P Murray Middle School
655 Halyburton Memorial Parkwy
Wilmington, NC 28412
Wilmington, NC 28412
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Charles P Murray Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 673 students in grades 6-8, Emma B Trask Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 882 students in grades 6-8, Charles P Murray Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
673 students
882 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1195 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#468 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
215
307
Grade 7 Students
232
286
Grade 8 Students
226
289
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
20%
6%
% Black
12%
6%
% White
56%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
