Monroe Middle School vs. Piedmont Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 955 students in grades 6-8, Monroe 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 33% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 968 students in grades 6-8, Piedmont Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 34% 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
955 students
968 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2233 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#843 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
275
341
Grade 7 Students
342
285
Grade 8 Students
338
342
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
64%
22%
% Black
26%
8%
% White
6%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
