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North Davidson Middle

333 Critcher Drive, Lexington, NC 27295 · (336) 731-2331 · Davidson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL706 STUDENTS
Enrollment
706
Middle
DISTRICT 643 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
318 students
DISTRICT 77% · 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
Grade 6
229
Grade 7
233
Grade 8
244
Student demographics
White
52875%
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 42%
Hispanic
8812%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 22%
Black
335%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 25%
Asian
112%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Two+
467%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
35250%
Female
35450%

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Test scores

NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)
English Language Arts
60.3%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
70.7%
NC avg 52.2%
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
68.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.1%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
706
-33 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
was 17.0:1
% White
75%
was 84%
% Hispanic
12%
was 9%
% Black
5%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About North Davidson Middle

North Davidson Middle operates as a reasonably sized intermediate school in Lexington, North Carolina, run under Davidson County Schools. Current enrollment sits at 706 students spanning grades 6 through 8.

North Davidson Middle is one of 35 schools operated by Davidson County Schools, a district that educates 17,936 students overall.

On the student-mix side, North Davidson Middle shows that the largest single group is White, at 75% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 12% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 5% Black. Compared to Davidson County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, North Davidson Middle has 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.8:1. The state averages around 15.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 45% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Davidson County runs at roughly 76%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, North Davidson Middle tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 65.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 68.0%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Davidson County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $64,172 per year, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. North Davidson Middle is one of 49 public schools in Davidson County (combined enrollment of about 23,696 students).

The closest other public school is North Davidson High, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around North Davidson Middle. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts North Davidson Middle at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 64.0%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Over the past 7-year window. North Davidson Middle's enrollment has decreased 4% since 2018, when it stood at 739 (now 706). The White share of enrollment fell from 84% to 75% over that span.

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Davidson County at a glance

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Population
172,954
Census ACS
Median income
$64,172
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
23,696 students

Quick facts

School name
North Davidson Middle
District
Davidson County Schools
Address
333 Critcher Drive, Lexington, NC 27295
Phone
(336) 731-2331
County
Davidson County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
706
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student–teacher ratio
17.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
318 (45%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
370114000474
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Davidson County Schools
Other schools in Lexington
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About North Davidson Middle
How large is North Davidson Middle?
North Davidson Middle enrolls approximately 706 students in grades 06-08.
Is North Davidson Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
North Davidson Middle is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Davidson Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at North Davidson Middle is approximately 17.8:1 (40 FTE teachers).
How diverse is North Davidson Middle?
North Davidson Middle reports a student body of 75% White, 12% Hispanic, 5% Black, 2% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is North Davidson Middle in?
North Davidson Middle is part of Davidson County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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