Jacksonville Commons Middle School vs. New Bridge Middle School
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School Overview
School
Jacksonville Commons Middle School
315 Commons Drive South
Jacksonville, NC 28546
Jacksonville, NC 28546
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Jacksonville Commons Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 1,011 students in grades 6-8, Jacksonville Commons 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 41% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 490 students in grades 6-8, New Bridge Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 62% (which is higher 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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,011 students
490 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1635 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#623 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
312
155
Grade 7 Students
349
160
Grade 8 Students
350
175
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
21%
21%
% Black
32%
16%
% White
32%
51%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
12%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%