Kernodle Middle School vs. Northwest Guilford Middle School
Should you attend Kernodle Middle School or Northwest Guilford 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
Kernodle Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Northwest Guilford Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 709 students in grades 6-8, Kernodle 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 70% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher 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 51% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 934 students in grades 6-8, Northwest Guilford Middle School ranks in the top 10% 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 75% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
709 students
934 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
51 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#419 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#241 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
75%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
75%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
93%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
208
313
Grade 7 Students
251
320
Grade 8 Students
250
301
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
13%
9%


% Hispanic
11%
10%


% Black
23%
7%


% White
49%
70%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

