Apex Friendship Middle School vs. Lufkin Road Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Apex Friendship Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Lufkin Road Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,412 students in grades 6-8, Apex Friendship Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,035 students in grades 6-8, Lufkin Road Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,412 students
1,035 students
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
62 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#177 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#480 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
465
335
Grade 7 Students
461
348
Grade 8 Students
486
352
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
16%
% Hispanic
8%
22%
% Black
6%
11%
% White
60%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%