New Century Middle School vs. Crain's Creek Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 625 students in grades 6-8, New Century 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 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 592 students in grades 6-8, Crain's Creek Middle School ranks in the top 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 48% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher 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 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
625 students
592 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#956 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1300 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
198
200
Grade 7 Students
224
192
Grade 8 Students
203
200
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
16%
% Black
7%
26%
% White
75%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
