Harold E. Winkler Middle School vs. Harris Road Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harold E. Winkler Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Harris Road Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 923 students in grades 6-8, Harold E. Winkler 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 50% (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 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,167 students in grades 6-8, Harris Road Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
923 students
1,167 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
60 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1333 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#126 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
82%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
80%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
306
396
Grade 7 Students
316
362
Grade 8 Students
301
409
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
18%
31%


% Hispanic
23%
8%


% Black
20%
17%


% White
33%
39%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.77
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

