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What's the one class at Northeast Guilford Middle every student should take?
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Enrollment
675
Middle
DISTRICT 702 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GUILFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 370192000835
Northeast Guilford Middle
6720 McLeansville Road, McLeansville, NC 27301 · (336) 375-2525 · Guilford County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL675 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 18% of North Carolina public middle schools
- C-Test 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
15.0:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
672 students
DISTRICT 92% · 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 | 204 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 238 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 233 | 35% |
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · 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
36.0%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
32.1%
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 32 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
36.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.4%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
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below demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% 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 Northeast Guilford Middle
Northeast Guilford Middle's state test result (36.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Guilford Middle this school | 675 | 99.6% | 36.4% |
| South View Middle Hope Mills | 614 | 99.5% | 43.1% |
| Forest Hills Middle Wilson | 654 | 99.5% | 52.2% |
| Western Guilford Middle Greensboro | 731 | 99.6% | 43.3% |
| Westover Middle Fayetteville | 768 | 98.0% | 46.3% |
| Douglas Byrd Middle Fayetteville | 855 | 98.2% | 32.3% |
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 Northeast Guilford Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Guilford County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.4% | #377 of 463 | #15 of 19 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.1% | #390 of 461 | #17 of 19 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #377 of 463 | #15 of 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 675 | #170 of 478 | #12 of 20 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.0:1 | #135 of 456 | #4 of 20 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.5% | #275 of 456 | #17 of 20 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.6% | #59 of 472 | #9 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.1% | #261 of 300 | #12 of 14 |
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
675
+61 (+10%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 833
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 15.0:1
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 | 675 | 44.9 | 15.0:1 | 100% (672) |
| 2023-24 | 713 | 45.7 | 15.6:1 | 99% (709) |
| 2022-23 | 780 | 44.7 | 17.5:1 | 100% (777) |
| 2020-21 | 614 | 41 | 15.0:1 | 100% (611) |
| 2017-18 | 704 | 44.9 | 15.7:1 | 100% (701) |
| 2015-16 | 729 | 44 | 16.6:1 | 78% (570) |
| 2010-11 | 839 | 51 | 16.4:1 | 63% (527) |
| 2000-01 | 959 | 72 | 13.3:1 | 32% (309) |
| 1990-91 | 833 | 53 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Northeast Guilford Middle.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (704 to 675); teachers unchanged (44.9 to 44.9).
About Northeast Guilford Middle
Northeast Guilford Middle is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a middle-grades school in McLeansville, North Carolina. School enrollment was 675 students in 2024-25, in grades 6 through 8.
The district, Guilford County Schools, has 68,535 students enrolled across 123 schools.
At 60%, Black students outnumber all other groups at Northeast Guilford Middle combined. The school is also 19% Hispanic, 14% White, and 5% multiracial. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 34%. Northeast Guilford Middle has a diversity index of 58%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
With 44.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Northeast Guilford Middle was 15.0:1. The 15.9:1 average for middle schools in North Carolina is higher than this school's figure. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 100%. It compares with 89% for public schools in Guilford County.
The allk12 Grade for Northeast Guilford Middle is C-. Compared with North Carolina public middle schools, the school scored higher than 18% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The model predicts 48.4% for a school in North Carolina with Northeast Guilford Middle's free or reduced-price lunch share. Northeast Guilford Middle posts 36.4%.
Guilford County census figures show that median household income is about $68,642, roughly 39% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Northeast Guilford Middle is among the 143 public schools in Guilford County.
The school nearest to Northeast Guilford Middle is Northeast Guilford High, at a distance of about 0.2 miles. Within five miles of Northeast Guilford Middle, there are at least 8 other public schools. Northeast Guilford Middle is 5th of 7 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
The federal government classifies Northeast Guilford Middle's location as Rural: Fringe.
Northeast Guilford Middle had 614 students in 2020-21 and 675 in 2024-25, a 10% gain.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Northeast Guilford Middle covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Guilford County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
547,940
Census ACS
Median income
$68,642
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
143
79,539 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Guilford County Schools
- Northwest Guilford HighHigh · 2,055 students
- Grimsley HighHigh · 1,967 students
- Page HighHigh · 1,648 students
- Southwest Guilford HighHigh · 1,547 students
- James B Dudley HighHigh · 1,403 students
- Ben L. Smith High SchoolHigh · 1,348 students
Other schools in McLeansville
- Northeast Guilford HighHigh · 977 students
- McLeansville ElementaryElementary · 332 students
- Madison ElementaryElementary · 204 students
Nearby schools
- Northeast Guilford High0.2 mi · 977
- Madison Elementary1.6 mi · 204
- Reedy Fork Elementary2.1 mi · 538
- Brown Summit Middle3.7 mi · 242
- Summit Creek Academy3.9 mi · 749
- McLeansville Elementary3.9 mi · 332
Frequently asked questions
About Northeast Guilford MiddleWhat is the total enrollment at Northeast Guilford Middle?
Northeast Guilford Middle enrolls approximately 675 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Northeast Guilford Middle serve?
Northeast Guilford Middle serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Northeast Guilford Middle?
Approximately 15.0:1 students per teacher at Northeast Guilford Middle.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Northeast Guilford Middle?
At Northeast Guilford Middle, the student body is approximately 14% White, 19% Hispanic, 60% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Northeast Guilford Middle public or private?
Northeast Guilford Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Guilford County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.