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#1646 of 2,648 schools in NC
Cedar Grove Middle
Middle School · Brunswick County Schools
750 Grove Trail SW, Supply, NC 28462
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,646 of 2,648
In Supply
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#13 of 20
Brunswick County Schools
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Cedar Grove Middle
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About Cedar Grove Middle
Cedar Grove Middle is a public middle school in Supply, NC, part of Brunswick County Schools. Cedar Grove Middle serves approximately 457 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Cedar Grove Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,646 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Cedar Grove Middle show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- NC avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Cedar Grove Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
40% of students at Cedar Grove Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Cedar Grove Middle — Students at Cedar Grove Middle score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.3%
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: 6.2/10.
How Cedar Grove Middle Compares
See how Cedar Grove 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
750 Grove Trail SW, Supply, NC 28462
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cedar Grove Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Town Creek Middle (rated 7.7/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Winnabow), which scores notably higher. Another option is Shallotte Middle (rated 6.7/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Shallotte), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, South Brunswick Middle (rated 5.6/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Southport), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Supply, see our Supply schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ACADEMY OF COASTAL CAROLINA Supply | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Virginia Williamson Elem Bolivia | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Supply Elementary Supply | 4.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Classical Charter Schools of Southport Bolivia | 4.1 mi | 7.4 |
| The COAST Bolivia | 5.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Brunswick County Early College Supply | 5.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Shallotte Middle Shallotte | 6.7 mi | 6.7 |
| West Brunswick High Shallotte | 8.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Bolivia Elementary Bolivia | 10.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Union Elementary Shallotte | 10.8 mi | 8.9 |
| SOUTHPORT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Southport | 12.1 mi | 7.3 |
| WEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ocean Isle Beach | 12.5 mi | 5.1 |
| South Brunswick Middle Southport | 13.1 mi | 5.6 |
| South Brunswick High Southport | 13.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Southport Elementary Southport | 14.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Town Creek Elementary Winnabow | 15.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Town Creek Middle Winnabow | 16.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Waccamaw Ash | 15.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Jessie Mae Monroe Elementary Ash | 15.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Classical Charter Schools of Leland Leland | 23.1 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28462 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,545
Median Home Value
$229,800
Median Rent
$859/mo
Population
12,336
College Educated
24.6%
Homeownership
83.1%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Median Age
54.7
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Four Oaks Middle Four Oaks, NC | 5.7 |
| Murphy Middle Murphy, NC | 5.7 |
| Nash Central Middle Nashville, NC | 5.7 |
| Shelby Middle Shelby, NC | 5.7 |
| Chaloner Middle School Roanoke Rapids, NC | 5.8 |
| Eblen Intermediate Asheville, NC | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cedar Grove Middle
What grades does Cedar Grove Middle serve?
Cedar Grove Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Cedar Grove Middle?
Cedar Grove Middle has an enrollment of approximately 457 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Grove Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Grove Middle is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cedar Grove Middle rank in NC?
Cedar Grove Middle ranks #1,646 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Cedar Grove Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Cedar Grove Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Cedar Grove Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cedar Grove Middle has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Cedar Grove Middle a charter school?
No, Cedar Grove Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cedar Grove Middle a Title I school?
No, Cedar Grove Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cedar Grove Middle?
99.3% of students at Cedar Grove 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
- 457
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Brunswick County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.3%
- Phone
- (910) 756-6120
Resources & Links
District
Brunswick County Schools- District Enrollment
- 13,262
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,088
- District Rank
- #13 of 20
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