Weddington Middle School vs. Marvin Ridge Middle School
Should you attend Weddington Middle School or Marvin Ridge 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
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
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
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,450 students
1,358 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#44 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#32 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
93%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
464
438
Grade 7 Students
484
445
Grade 8 Students
502
475
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
24%
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
6%
4%
% White
62%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
