Marvin Ridge Middle School vs. Weddington Middle School
Should you attend Marvin Ridge Middle School or Weddington 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
Top Rankings
Marvin Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Weddington 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 1,358 students in grades 6-8, Marvin Ridge Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (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 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,450 students in grades 6-8, Weddington Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,358 students
1,450 students
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![This chart displays total students of Weddington Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Weddington Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/61000/60577/weddington-middle-school-chart-byLvHFT.png)
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
64 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Weddington Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Weddington Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/61000/60577/weddington-middle-school-chart-uK13La.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Weddington Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Weddington Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/61000/60577/weddington-middle-school-chart-b29vq7o.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#32 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#44 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Marvin Ridge Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Marvin Ridge Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/134000/133730/marvin-ridge-middle-school-chart-jxyKB5.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Weddington Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Weddington Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/61000/60577/weddington-middle-school-chart-nhYaYx.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
92%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Weddington Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Weddington Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/61000/60577/weddington-middle-school-chart-MLy50K.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
85%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Weddington Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Weddington Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/61000/60577/weddington-middle-school-chart-sKTwhA.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
96%
94%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Weddington Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Weddington Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/61000/60577/weddington-middle-school-chart-dKE9fV.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Weddington Middle School by grade. This chart displays the students of Weddington Middle School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/61000/60577/weddington-middle-school-chart-9R4ixt.png)
Grade 6 Students
438
464
Grade 7 Students
445
484
Grade 8 Students
475
502
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
24%
21%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Weddington Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Weddington Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/61000/60577/weddington-middle-school-chart-beb6j7i.png)
% Hispanic
5%
7%
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% Black
4%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Weddington Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Weddington Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/61000/60577/weddington-middle-school-chart-bthFQnt.png)
% White
63%
62%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Weddington Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Weddington Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/61000/60577/weddington-middle-school-chart-4lBetT.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Weddington Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Weddington Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/61000/60577/weddington-middle-school-chart-brpkHg9.png)
Diversity Score
0.55
0.57
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Weddington Middle School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Weddington Middle School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/61000/60577/weddington-middle-school-chart-bhOHSeB.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Weddington Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Weddington Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/61000/60577/weddington-middle-school-chart-YxWyQV.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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