Moore Square Middle School vs. Martin Middle School
Should you attend Moore Square Middle School or Martin 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
Moore Square Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Martin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 585 students in grades 6-8, Moore Square 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 71% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 958 students in grades 6-8, Martin 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 63% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
585 students
958 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#310 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#565 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
184
336
Grade 7 Students
188
322
Grade 8 Students
213
300
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
17%
% Hispanic
11%
13%
% Black
26%
19%
% White
56%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
