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#1126 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 43% in state
A G Cox Middle
Middle School · Pitt County Schools
2657 Church Street, Winterville, NC 28590
Enrollment
870
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
870
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,126 of 2,648
In Winterville
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#17 of 38
Pitt County Schools
Equity
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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A G Cox Middle
Middle School in Winterville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About A G Cox Middle
A G Cox Middle is a public middle school in Winterville, NC, part of Pitt County Schools. A G Cox Middle serves approximately 870 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. A G Cox Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,126 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for A G Cox Middle show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- NC avg 5.7
Score Breakdown
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A G Cox Middle — Students at A G Cox Middle score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.
How A G Cox Middle Compares
See how A G Cox Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2657 Church Street, Winterville, NC 28590
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering A G Cox Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ECU Community School (rated 9.5/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Greenville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wintergreen Intermediate (rated 8.8/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Greenville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ridgewood Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Winterville, see our Winterville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| W H Robinson Elementary Winterville | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| CHRIST COVENANT SCHOOL Winterville | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| OPENDOOR SCHOOL Winterville | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| GREENVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Winterville | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Creekside Elementary Winterville | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| PCS Early College High School Greenville | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| South Central Winterville | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Winterville Charter Academy Winterville | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Ridgewood Elementary Winterville | 3.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Wintergreen Intermediate Greenville | 3.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Wintergreen Primary Greenville | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| GREENVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville | 3.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Ayden Elementary Ayden | 3.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Ayden Middle Ayden | 4.1 mi | 6.5 |
| WALTON ACADEMY Greenville | 4.1 mi | 6.4 |
| THE GREENVILLE LEARNING CENTER Greenville | 4.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Lakeforest Elementary Greenville | 4.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Junius H Rose High Greenville | 4.9 mi | 6.6 |
| South Greenville Elementary Greenville | 5.2 mi | 6.4 |
| ECU Community School Greenville | 5.2 mi | 9.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28590 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,318
Median Home Value
$243,400
Median Rent
$1,076/mo
Population
26,994
College Educated
42%
Homeownership
74.6%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
37.2
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Burns Middle Lawndale, NC | 6.7 |
| Mountain View Intermediate Franklin, NC | 6.7 |
| North Davidson Middle Lexington, NC | 6.7 |
| Orange Middle Hillsborough, NC | 6.7 |
| Randolph Middle Charlotte, NC | 6.7 |
| Rockingham County Middle Reidsville, NC | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about A G Cox Middle
What grades does A G Cox Middle serve?
A G Cox Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend A G Cox Middle?
A G Cox Middle has an enrollment of approximately 870 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at A G Cox Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at A G Cox Middle is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does A G Cox Middle rank in NC?
A G Cox Middle ranks #1,126 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is A G Cox Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
A G Cox Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at A G Cox Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, A G Cox Middle has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is A G Cox Middle a charter school?
No, A G Cox Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is A G Cox Middle a Title I school?
No, A G Cox Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for A G Cox Middle?
99.7% of students at A G Cox Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 870
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Pitt County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.2%
- Phone
- (252) 756-3105
Resources & Links
District
Pitt County Schools- District Enrollment
- 24,327
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,253
- District Rank
- #17 of 38
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