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What's the most underrated thing about Moyock Middle that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
635
Middle
DISTRICT 535 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CURRITUCK COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 370108002627
Moyock Middle
216 Survey Road, Moyock, NC 27958 · (252) 435-2566 · Currituck County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL635 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 68% of North Carolina public middle schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Carolina public middle schools
Student : Teacher
19.7:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.1:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
188 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 82%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 214 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 219 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 202 | 32% |
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
64.3%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
64.2%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.8%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% typical for North Carolina schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among North Carolina's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Moyock Middle
Moyock Middle's state test result (67.0% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moyock Middle this school | 635 | 29.6% | 67.0% |
| New Century Middle Cameron | 602 | 32.4% | 72.6% |
| North Lincoln Middle Denver | 774 | 28.9% | 67.3% |
| Broad Creek Middle Newport | 722 | 30.1% | 76.1% |
| Camden Middle Camden | 461 | 25.8% | 69.1% |
| Woodland Heights Middle Mooresville | 581 | 23.6% | 67.6% |
Matched among North Carolina middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Moyock Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #74 of 463 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.2% | #101 of 461 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.3% | #73 of 463 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 635 | #194 of 478 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.7:1 | #433 of 456 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.5% | #398 of 456 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 29.6% | #439 of 472 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +12.6% | #60 of 143 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
635
+34 (+6%) vs 2020
+21% since 2010-11, when it was 524
Student : Teacher
19.7:1
was 17.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 635 | 32.2 | 19.7:1 | 30% (188) |
| 2023-24 | 641 | 35.6 | 18.0:1 | 26% (164) |
| 2022-23 | 621 | 36.5 | 17.0:1 | 24% (152) |
| 2020-21 | 601 | 34 | 17.7:1 | 19% (117) |
| 2017-18 | 564 | 38 | 14.8:1 | 26% (146) |
| 2015-16 | 566 | 40 | 14.2:1 | 26% (148) |
| 2010-11 | 524 | 31 | 16.9:1 | 27% (143) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Moyock Middle.
Since 2017-18: students up 13% (564 to 635); teachers down 15% (38 to 32.2).
About Moyock Middle
Moyock Middle is a mid-sized middle-grades school in Moyock, North Carolina, administered by Currituck County Schools. The school runs grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 635 students.
Currituck County Schools has 10 schools; together they serve 4,601 students.
The student body at Moyock Middle is 74% White. After that, the student body is 11% multiracial, 7% Hispanic, and 5% Black. Among all residents of Currituck County, the White share is about 85%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 43%.
Moyock Middle has 32.2 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.7:1. Across middle schools in North Carolina, the average ratio is 15.9:1. The school has 30% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Moyock Middle earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 68% of North Carolina public middle schools.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Moyock Middle is 2.9 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 67.0% actual, 69.8% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in North Carolina.
The school's county is Currituck County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $93,511 a year, about 31% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. There are 12 public schools in the county, enrolling about 4,651, Moyock Middle among them.
About 1.9 miles separate Moyock Middle from the closest public school, Moyock Elementary. Other public schools within ten miles: 5. Moyock Middle is 7th of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
The school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Distant).
Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 6%, from 601 to 635. The school's ratio increased from 17.7:1 to 19.7:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Currituck County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
30,601
Census ACS
Median income
$93,511
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
4,651 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Currituck County Schools
- Currituck County HighHigh · 1,061 students
- Moyock ElementaryElementary · 740 students
- Shawboro Elementary SchoolElementary · 625 students
- Currituck County MiddleMiddle · 435 students
- The JP Knapp ECH (i)SchoolHigh · 274 students
- Central ElementaryElementary · 264 students
Other schools in Moyock
- Moyock ElementaryElementary · 740 students
- Tulls Creek Elementary SchoolElementary
Nearby schools
- Moyock Elementary1.9 mi · 740
- Shawboro Elementary School5.9 mi · 625
- The JP Knapp ECH (i)School8.9 mi · 274
- Hickory Elementary9.4 mi · 695
- Camden Middle9.7 mi · 461
- Hickory High10.6 mi · 1,600
Frequently asked questions
About Moyock MiddleWhat is the total enrollment at Moyock Middle?
Moyock Middle enrolls approximately 635 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Moyock Middle serve?
Moyock Middle serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moyock Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Moyock Middle is approximately 19.7:1 (32 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Moyock Middle?
Student demographics at Moyock Middle are roughly 74% White, 7% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is Moyock Middle in?
Moyock Middle is part of Currituck County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.