Rocky Mount Middle School vs. Red Oak Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 407 students in grades 6-8, Rocky Mount 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 15% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 804 students in grades 6-8, Red Oak 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 29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
407 students
804 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
40 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2449 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2183 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
29%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
35%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
145
246
Grade 7 Students
134
286
Grade 8 Students
128
272
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
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% Asian
2%
1%
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% Hispanic
7%
10%
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% Black
79%
53%
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% White
6%
31%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.37
0.62
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
60%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
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