Ledford Middle School vs. E Lawson Brown Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 651 students in grades 6-8, Ledford Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 58% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 560 students in grades 6-8, E Lawson Brown 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 45% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
651 students
560 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#958 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1593 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
201
188
Grade 7 Students
246
194
Grade 8 Students
204
178
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
22%
17%
% Black
11%
3%
% White
57%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
97%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%