South Davie Middle

South Davie Middle is a 6-8 campus of cozy scale in Mocksville, North Carolina, run under Davie County Schools, enrolling 492 students in grades 6 through 8.

Within Davie County Schools, which oversees 13 schools and 6,116 students, South Davie Middle is one campus in the system.

On demographics, South Davie Middle shows that 53% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest consists of 25% Hispanic, 13% Black, 8% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 83%.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.8:1. The state averages around 15.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 72% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Davie County's rate of about 54%.

After controlling for student poverty, South Davie Middle performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.8%, the actual is 50.1%, a residual of -6.7 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Davie County indicate median household income runs about $75,057, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Davie County's 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,116 students), South Davie Middle is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Davie County Virtual School, roughly 1.2 miles away. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, South Davie Middle comes 6th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 57.2%.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Five-year trend. South Davie Middle's enrollment has decreased 11% since 2018, when it stood at 553 (now 492). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 61% to 53%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.