C M Eppes Middle

C M Eppes Middle is one of the mid-tier middle schools in Greenville, North Carolina, operated by Pitt County Schools, with 631 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8.

Within Pitt County Schools, which oversees 40 schools and 24,470 students, C M Eppes Middle is one campus in the system.

On demographics, C M Eppes Middle records that 65% of the student body identifies as Black. Beyond that, the school reports 21% White, 7% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 35% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 97% of students at C M Eppes Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), C M Eppes Middle sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.1%; this one delivers 41.7%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Pitt County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $58,188 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Pitt County's 43 public schools (combined enrollment of about 25,202 students), C M Eppes Middle is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Vidant Health, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), C M Eppes Middle ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 52.3%.

C M Eppes Middle operates from a city-core location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at C M Eppes Middle has grew 18%, going from 534 students in 2018 to 631 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment fell from 70% to 65% over that span. Class-load math has grew: from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 in 2025.

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