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Enrollment
501
Middle
DISTRICT 496 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ASHEBORO CITY SCHOOLS·NCES 370024000069
North Asheboro Middle
1861 N Asheboro School Rd, Asheboro, NC 27203 · (336) 672-1900 · Randolph County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL501 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 33% of North Carolina public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+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
13.5:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
498 students
DISTRICT 99% · 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 | 164 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 163 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 174 | 35% |
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
North Asheboro Middle→Asheboro High
Based on grade levels within Asheboro City Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
35.6%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
38.6%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 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
43.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.5%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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 North Asheboro Middle
North Asheboro Middle's state test result (43.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Asheboro Middle this school | 501 | 99.4% | 43.2% |
| Hobbton Middle Newton Grove | 428 | 99.3% | 49.0% |
| West Lee Middle Sanford | 522 | 96.9% | 41.9% |
| East Middle Biscoe | 422 | 99.3% | 40.5% |
| Union Middle Clinton | 374 | 99.2% | 37.5% |
| South Asheboro Middle Asheboro | 491 | 99.0% | 47.5% |
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 North Asheboro Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Randolph County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.2% | #316 of 463 | #7 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.6% | #331 of 461 | #7 of 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.6% | #383 of 463 | #8 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 501 | #301 of 478 | #4 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.5:1 | #48 of 456 | #1 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.4% | #276 of 456 | #4 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.4% | #134 of 472 | #4 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +10.6% | #66 of 143 | N/A |
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
501
-2 (0%) vs 2020
+53% since 1990-91, when it was 328
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 14.4:1
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 | 501 | 37 | 13.5:1 | 99% (498) |
| 2023-24 | 503 | 35 | 14.4:1 | 99% (500) |
| 2022-23 | 487 | 35 | 13.9:1 | 85% (413) |
| 2020-21 | 503 | 35 | 14.4:1 | 66% (331) |
| 2017-18 | 453 | 36 | 12.6:1 | 85% (384) |
| 2015-16 | 492 | 38 | 12.9:1 | 83% (407) |
| 2010-11 | 501 | 36 | 13.9:1 | 77% (384) |
| 2000-01 | 457 | 31 | 14.7:1 | 49% (226) |
| 1990-91 | 328 | 33 | 9.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Asheboro Middle.
Since 2017-18: students up 11% (453 to 501); teachers up 3% (36 to 37).
About North Asheboro Middle
North Asheboro Middle is a small middle school in Asheboro, North Carolina. The school serves grades 6 through 8. Enrollment is 501 students.
Federal data list 8 schools in Asheboro City Schools, with 4,405 students enrolled.
At North Asheboro Middle, 59% of students are Hispanic. The remaining students are 20% White, 14% Black, and 6% multiracial. Census figures show Randolph County is about 14% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, North Asheboro Middle scores 58%.
The school had 37 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 13.5:1. The gap from the 15.9:1 average for middle schools in North Carolina is 2.3 students per teacher. The school reported 99% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The gap from the 84% average for public schools in Randolph County is 15 points.
Among North Carolina public middle schools, North Asheboro Middle outscored 33%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.
North Asheboro Middle posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 43.2%, compared with a predicted 48.5%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of North Carolina schools on BeatsExpectations.
For Randolph County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $61,022, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. There are 42 public schools in the county, enrolling about 21,656, North Asheboro Middle among them.
Of the public schools around it, North Asheboro Middle is closest to Balfour Elementary, about 0.1 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. North Asheboro Middle ranks 3rd of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 43.2% against a local average of 41.2%.
NCES assigns North Asheboro Middle the locale Town: Distant, meaning in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Federal data show 503 students in 2020-21 and 501 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%.
People can post here about open houses, carpools, and field trips and other school topics. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Randolph County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
146,348
Census ACS
Median income
$61,022
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
21,656 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Asheboro City Schools
- Asheboro HighHigh · 1,338 students
- Balfour ElementaryElementary · 558 students
- South Asheboro MiddleMiddle · 491 students
- Guy B Teachey ElementaryElementary · 444 students
- Lindley Park ElementaryElementary · 403 students
- Charles W McCrary ElementaryElementary · 370 students
Other schools in Asheboro
- Uwharrie Charter AcademyCombined · 2,145 students
- Asheboro HighHigh · 1,338 students
- Southwestern Randolph High SchoolHigh · 801 students
- Balfour ElementaryElementary · 558 students
- Southmont Elementary SchoolElementary · 557 students
- South Asheboro MiddleMiddle · 491 students
Nearby schools
- Balfour Elementary0.1 mi · 558
- Charles W McCrary Elementary2.2 mi · 370
- Donna L Loflin Elementary3.0 mi · 300
- Lindley Park Elementary3.1 mi · 403
- South Asheboro Middle3.8 mi · 491
- Asheboro High3.8 mi · 1,338
Frequently asked questions
About North Asheboro MiddleHow large is North Asheboro Middle?
North Asheboro Middle enrolls approximately 501 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does North Asheboro Middle serve?
North Asheboro Middle serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at North Asheboro Middle?
Approximately 13.5:1 students per teacher at North Asheboro Middle.
How diverse is North Asheboro Middle?
North Asheboro Middle reports a student body of 20% White, 59% Hispanic, 14% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees North Asheboro Middle?
North Asheboro Middle is overseen by Asheboro City Schools in Randolph County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.