Western Rockingham Middle School vs. Bethany Community School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Western Rockingham Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 521 students in grades 6-8, Western Rockingham 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 49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 640 students in grades 6-12, Bethany Community 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 34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
521 students
640 students
% Male | % Female
-
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1434 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1536 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
n/a
80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
-
Grade 6 Students
169
68
Grade 7 Students
161
92
Grade 8 Students
168
99
Grade 9 Students
-
101
Grade 10 Students
-
101
Grade 11 Students
-
99
Grade 12 Students
-
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
19%
12%
% Black
10%
6%
% White
62%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%