Jacobs Fork Middle School vs. Newton-conover Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Newton-conover Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 482 students in grades 7-8, Jacobs Fork Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 559 students in grades 6-8, Newton-conover Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
482 students
559 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#739 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1442 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
185
Grade 7 Students
252
205
Grade 8 Students
230
169
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
7%
8%
% Hispanic
12%
32%
% Black
6%
13%
% White
68%
37%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%