East Lee Middle School vs. West Lee Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
East Lee Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Diversity
West Lee Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 531 students in grades 6-8, East Lee 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 30% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower 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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 607 students in grades 6-8, West Lee 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 32% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
531 students
607 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
47 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2211 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2023 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of West Lee Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of West Lee Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/60000/59801/west-lee-middle-school-chart-Fqj15B.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
32%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
37%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
66%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
183
199
Grade 7 Students
183
201
Grade 8 Students
165
207
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
43%
47%
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% Black
20%
22%
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% White
30%
26%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.69
0.67
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
66%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
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