W C Friday Middle School vs. Stanley Middle School
Should you attend W C Friday Middle School or Stanley 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
Overview
Serving 612 students in grades 6-8, W C Friday 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 45% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower 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 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 606 students in grades 6-8, Stanley 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 55% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
612 students
606 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1612 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1005 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
55%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
55%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
82%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
210
211
Grade 7 Students
195
194
Grade 8 Students
207
201
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
18%
18%


% Black
24%
13%


% White
49%
62%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

