Smithfield Middle School vs. Four Oaks Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Smithfield Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 530 students in grades 6-8, Smithfield 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 39% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 486 students in grades 6-8, Four Oaks 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 43% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
530 students
486 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1974 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1611 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
182
166
Grade 7 Students
164
152
Grade 8 Students
184
168
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
52%
36%
% Black
32%
12%
% White
12%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
