Currituck County Middle

Currituck County Middle is a tight-knit middle school in Barco, North Carolina, part of Currituck County Schools. The school enrolls 435 students in grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 605 students per school, that is 28% leaner than typical.

Within Currituck County Schools, which oversees 10 schools and 4,601 students, Currituck County Middle is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Currituck County Middle records that the largest single group is White, at 69% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 17% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 85% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Currituck County Middle reports 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.4:1. The state averages about 15.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 50% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Currituck County (around 36%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Currituck County Middle sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 63.5%; this one delivers 57.2%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Currituck County shows median household earnings sit near $93,511, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Currituck County runs 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,651 students), of which Currituck County Middle is one.

Nearest neighbor: Currituck County High, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Currituck County Middle. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Currituck County Middle at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 66.2%.

Currituck County Middle operates from a countryside location.

Looking at the recent track record. Currituck County Middle's enrollment has expanded 11% since 2018, when it stood at 393 (now 435). Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged up from 10% to 17%.

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