Parkwood Middle School vs. Cuthbertson Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Cuthbertson 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 821 students in grades 6-8, Parkwood 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 20:1 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 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,347 students in grades 6-8, Cuthbertson Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
821 students
1,347 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
61 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1300 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#133 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
82%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
92%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
272
429
Grade 7 Students
269
471
Grade 8 Students
280
447
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
12%


% Hispanic
17%
10%


% Black
10%
6%


% White
66%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
9%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

