Average
#1451 of 2,648 schools in NC
Brevard Middle
Middle School · Transylvania County Schools
400 Fisher Rd, Brevard, NC 28712
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brevard
#4 of 5
public schools
North Carolina middle schools
#213 of 475
In district
#7 of 9
Transylvania County Schools
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Brevard Middle
Brevard Middle is a regular public school located in the heart of Brevard, North Carolina. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, this middle school has an enrollment of 501 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1 with 41 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is nestled within a friendly town atmosphere.
Brevard Middle holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10, placing it at the 46th percentile among North Carolina schools. Its academic performance scores are around average for the state, with 54% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 51% proficient or above in Math. The school is actively working to support student development and has room for improvement in its academic programs.
Brevard Middle provides a supportive learning environment for middle school students, fostering growth and community involvement within the town setting.
Score Breakdown
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Brevard Middle — Students at Brevard Middle score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 3.4/10.
How Brevard Middle Compares
See how Brevard Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 51.9% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 53.1% (2025).
Location
400 Fisher Rd, Brevard, NC 28712
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brevard Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Rosman Middle (rated 6.5/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Rosman), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Rugby Middle (rated 6.4/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Hendersonville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brevard, see our Brevard schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brevard Elementary Brevard | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Pisgah Forest Elementary Brevard | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Davidson River School Brevard | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Brevard High Brevard | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Brevard Academy Pisgah Forest | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| THE OUTDOOR ACADEMY Pisgah Forest | 4.6 mi | — |
| ANCHOR BAPTIST ACADEMY Pisgah Forest | 4.9 mi | — |
| Rosman High Rosman | 8.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Rosman Middle Rosman | 8.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Rosman Elementary Rosman | 9.0 mi | 9.2 |
| Etowah Elementary Etowah | 9.3 mi | 7.6 |
| T C Henderson Lake Toxaway | 12.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Mills River Elementary Mills River | 12.8 mi | 6.6 |
| WILD OAK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL Hendersonville | 13.0 mi | — |
| MILLS RIVER SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Mills River | 14.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Atkinson Elementary Hendersonville | 13.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Rugby Middle Hendersonville | 14.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Glenn C Marlow Elementary Mills River | 15.1 mi | 7.0 |
| West Henderson High Hendersonville | 14.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Pisgah Elementary Candler | 17.8 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28712 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,560
Median Home Value
$372,900
Median Rent
$939/mo
Population
19,600
College Educated
40.2%
Homeownership
68.6%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Median Age
53.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brevard Middle has a median household income of $61,560. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $372,900, with a median rent of $939/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Middle Whiteville, NC | 6.3 |
| Jacobs Fork Middle Newton, NC | 6.3 |
| Lewis Chapel Middle Fayetteville, NC | 6.3 |
| Littlefield Middle Lumberton, NC | 6.3 |
| Maiden Middle School Maiden, NC | 6.3 |
| Spring Lake Middle Spring Lake, NC | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brevard Middle
What grades does Brevard Middle serve?
Brevard Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Brevard Middle?
Brevard Middle has an enrollment of approximately 501 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brevard Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Brevard Middle is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brevard Middle rank in NC?
Brevard Middle is ranked #1451 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Brevard Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Brevard Middle has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brevard Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brevard Middle has 50.7% math proficiency and 53.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brevard Middle a charter school?
No, Brevard Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brevard Middle a Title I school?
No, Brevard Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brevard Middle?
99.0% of students at Brevard 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (508/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 501
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Transylvania County
- Phone
- (828) 884-2091
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Transylvania County Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,317
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,323
- District Rank
- #7 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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