Gamewell Middle School vs. William Lenoir Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 506 students in grades 6-8, Gamewell 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 40% (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 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 509 students in grades 6-8, William Lenoir 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 38% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
506 students
509 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
37 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1728 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1568 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
177
154
Grade 7 Students
172
169
Grade 8 Students
157
186
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
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% Hispanic
22%
19%
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% Black
9%
10%
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% White
59%
65%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.59
0.53
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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