Hamlet Middle School vs. Ellerbe Middle School
Should you attend Hamlet Middle School or Ellerbe 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
School
Top Rankings
Hamlet Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Ellerbe Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 425 students in grades 6-8, Hamlet 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 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 212 students in grades 6-8, Ellerbe 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 45% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher 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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
425 students
212 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1892 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1373 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
141
76
Grade 7 Students
118
63
Grade 8 Students
166
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
2%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
26%
% Black
39%
25%
% White
40%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%
