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The public middle schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in North Carolina

456 public middle schools in North Carolina appear in this ranking of the public middle schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. Selma Middle School leads the list at 10.0:1, against a median of 16.2:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

456

North Carolina

Best Students/teacher

10.0:1

Median Students/teacher

16.2:1

LOWEST RATIO · NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	Selma Middle School	Selma, NC	Johnston County Public Schools	Middle	339	10.0:1
2	Burgaw Middle	Burgaw, NC	Pender County Schools	Middle	236	10.3:1
3	Konnoak Middle School	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Middle	363	10.3:1
4	Pamlico County Middle	Bayboro, NC	Pamlico County Schools	Middle	242	10.7:1
5	Polk County Middle School	Mill Spring, NC	Polk County Schools	Middle	454	11.1:1
6	East McDowell Middle School	Marion, NC	McDowell County Schools	Middle	392	11.3:1
7	Cranberry Middle	Elk Park, NC	Avery County Schools	Middle	202	11.3:1
8	Asheville Middle	Asheville, NC	Asheville City Schools	Middle	670	11.3:1
9	Phillips Middle	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Middle	600	11.4:1
10	McDougle Middle	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Middle	659	11.6:1
11	Cane River Middle	Burnsville, NC	Yancey County Schools	Middle	210	11.8:1
12	Brevard Middle	Brevard, NC	Transylvania County Schools	Middle	472	11.8:1
13	Madison Middle School	Marshall, NC	Madison County Schools	Middle	468	11.8:1
14	Fairmont Middle	Fairmont, NC	Public Schools of Robeson County	Middle	253	11.9:1
15	Beaufort Middle	Beaufort, NC	Carteret County Public Schools	Middle	260	12.0:1
16	Culbreth Middle	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Middle	632	12.1:1
17	Bertie Middle	Windsor, NC	Bertie County Schools	Middle	354	12.2:1
18	West Pender Middle	Burgaw, NC	Pender County Schools	Middle	209	12.3:1
19	Manteo Middle School	Manteo, NC	Dare County Schools	Middle	383	12.3:1
20	Ashe County Middle	Warrensville, NC	Ashe County Schools	Middle	401	12.4:1
21	Franklinton Middle	Franklinton, NC	Franklin County Schools	Middle	232	12.4:1
22	Montford North Star Academy	Asheville, NC	Asheville City Schools	Middle	217	12.4:1
23	Chowan Middle	Tyner, NC	Edenton-Chowan Schools	Middle	357	12.6:1
24	East Millbrook Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	731	12.6:1
25	Welborn Middle	High Point, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	376	12.6:1
26	Moore Square Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	594	12.7:1
27	Mount Airy Middle	Mount Airy, NC	Mount Airy City Schools	Middle	395	12.7:1
28	South Davie Middle	Mocksville, NC	Davie County Schools	Middle	492	12.8:1
29	Havelock Middle	Havelock, NC	Craven County Board of Education	Middle	313	12.8:1
30	Robbinsville Middle	Robbinsville, NC	Graham County Schools	Middle	243	12.8:1
31	E B Aycock Middle	Greenville, NC	Pitt County Schools	Middle	617	12.9:1
32	Paisley Magnet School	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Middle	553	12.9:1
33	Centennial Campus Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	477	12.9:1
34	Mineral Springs Middle	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Middle	702	12.9:1
35	Walter R Johnson Middle	Morganton, NC	Burke County Schools	Middle	441	13.0:1
36	East Yancey Middle	Burnsville, NC	Yancey County Schools	Middle	259	13.0:1
37	First Flight Middle School	Kill Devil Hills, NC	Dare County Schools	Middle	604	13.1:1
38	Meadowview Magnet Middle	Mount Airy, NC	Surry County Schools	Middle	318	13.1:1
39	Magellan Charter	Raleigh, NC	Magellan Charter	Middle	411	13.1:1
40	Smithfield Middle	Smithfield, NC	Johnston County Public Schools	Middle	573	13.2:1
41	Harris Middle	Spruce Pine, NC	Mitchell County Schools	Middle	222	13.2:1
42	Greene County Middle	Snow Hill, NC	Greene County Schools	Middle	602	13.2:1
43	East Cary Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	597	13.3:1
44	East Iredell Middle	Statesville, NC	Iredell-Statesville Schools	Middle	328	13.4:1
45	Orange Middle	Hillsborough, NC	Orange County Schools	Middle	514	13.4:1
46	Cape Fear Middle	Rocky Point, NC	Pender County Schools	Middle	430	13.4:1
47	Gravelly Hill Middle	Efland, NC	Orange County Schools	Middle	415	13.5:1
48	North Asheboro Middle	Asheboro, NC	Asheboro City Schools	Middle	501	13.5:1
49	Douglas Byrd Middle	Fayetteville, NC	Cumberland County Schools	Middle	855	13.6:1
50	Holbrook Middle	Lowell, NC	Gaston County Schools	Middle	712	13.6:1

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