Knox Middle School vs. Southeast Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 514 students in grades 6-8, Knox 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 11% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 559 students in grades 6-8, Southeast 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 25% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
514 students
559 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2538 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2323 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
155
159
Grade 7 Students
140
165
Grade 8 Students
219
235
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
29%
41%
% Black
49%
8%
% White
13%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
