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Wellcome Middle

3101 N Memorial Drive, Greenville, NC 27834 · (252) 752-5938 · Pitt County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL391 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 22% 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.
  • CBeats 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

Enrollment
391
Middle
DISTRICT 612 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
388 students
DISTRICT 96% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 613134%
Grade 712432%
Grade 813635%
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
308%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 42% · US 43%
Hispanic
17846%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 22% · US 30%
Black
17043%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 25% · US 15%
Two+
133%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
Male
20953%
Female
18247%

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Test scores

NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)
English Language Arts
33.1%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
42.2%
NC avg 52.2%

What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.5%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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 Wellcome Middle

Wellcome Middle's state test result (38.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Wellcome Middle this school39199.2%38.1%
Lucas Middle
Durham
40099.3%41.4%
Thomasville Middle
Thomasville
50099.4%29.9%
Graham Middle
Graham
55399.5%20.1%
Mount Olive Middle
Mount Olive
32999.1%41.1%
Jackson Middle
Greensboro
45899.3%30.3%
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 Wellcome Middle ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn North CarolinaIn Pitt County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
38.1%#363 of 463#7 of 7
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
42.2%#304 of 461#5 of 7
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
33.1%#408 of 463#7 of 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
391#387 of 478#6 of 7
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.3:1#80 of 456#3 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
59.7%#261 of 456#4 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
99.2%#194 of 472#5 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.0%#126 of 143N/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 2024-25
Enrollment
391
-20 (-5%) vs 2020
-33% since 1990-91, when it was 583
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 13.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539127.414.3:199% (388)
2023-2439926.315.2:199% (396)
2022-2341333.312.4:199% (410)
2020-214113013.7:199% (408)
2017-1838729.313.2:199% (384)
2015-164262715.8:199% (423)
2010-114303113.9:179% (339)
2000-016714315.6:155% (370)
1990-915833019.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wellcome Middle.

Since 2017-18: students up 1% (387 to 391); teachers down 7% (29.3 to 27.4).

About Wellcome Middle

Wellcome Middle is a small middle-grades school for students in Greenville, North Carolina. The school reports 391 students in grades 6 through 8. The school's enrollment is 35% smaller than the 605 average for middle schools in North Carolina.

The 40 schools in Pitt County Schools enroll 24,470 students altogether, Wellcome Middle among them.

No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Wellcome Middle. The largest is Hispanic students, at 46%. The remaining shares are 43% Black, 8% White, and 3% multiracial. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Pitt County's population at about 8%. Wellcome Middle's diversity index is 60%, against a US figure of 70%.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1 at Wellcome Middle, with 27.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. On average, middle schools in North Carolina have 15.9:1, compared with 14.3:1 here. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 99% of enrollment.

The allk12 Grade for Wellcome Middle is C-. Compared with North Carolina public middle schools, the school scored higher than 22% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Wellcome Middle sits between the top and bottom 10% of North Carolina schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 38.1% and a predicted 48.5%.

Across Pitt County, the median household income is $58,188, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. In all, Pitt County has 43 public schools and roughly 25,202 students.

The shortest distance from Wellcome Middle to another public school is about 3.1 miles, to Belvoir Elementary. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On state test proficiency, Wellcome Middle ranks 6th in a group of 6 nearby schools.

Wellcome Middle is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, a location NCES labels City: Small.

Enrollment is down 5% from 2020-21, when Wellcome Middle had 411 students, to 2024-25, when it had 391.

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Pitt County at a glance

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Population
177,193
Census ACS
Median income
$58,188
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
43
25,202 students

Quick facts

School name
Wellcome Middle
District
Pitt County Schools
Address
3101 N Memorial Drive, Greenville, NC 27834
Phone
(252) 752-5938
County
Pitt County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
391
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
388 (99%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
370001201507
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other schools in Greenville
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Frequently asked questions

About Wellcome Middle
What is the total enrollment at Wellcome Middle?
Wellcome Middle enrolls approximately 391 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Wellcome Middle serve?
Wellcome Middle serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Wellcome Middle have?
Wellcome Middle employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Wellcome Middle?
At Wellcome Middle, the student body is approximately 8% White, 46% Hispanic, 43% Black, 3% Two or more.
What district is Wellcome Middle in?
Wellcome Middle is part of Pitt County Schools.
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