J. M. Alexander Middle School vs. Francis Bradley Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Francis Bradley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 783 students in grades 6-8, J. M. Alexander 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 27% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,064 students in grades 6-8, Francis Bradley Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
783 students
1,064 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2097 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#845 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
259
357
Grade 7 Students
244
338
Grade 8 Students
280
369
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
25%
21%
% Black
62%
34%
% White
6%
36%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
