Very Good
#515 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 19% in state
Chocowinity Middle
Middle School · Beaufort County Schools
3831 US HWY 17 S, Chocowinity, NC 27817
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#515 of 2,648
In Chocowinity
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#4 of 13
Beaufort County Schools
Equity
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Chocowinity Middle
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About Chocowinity Middle
Chocowinity Middle is a public middle school in Chocowinity, NC, part of Beaufort County Schools. Chocowinity Middle serves approximately 386 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Chocowinity Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #515 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Chocowinity Middle show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 6.7
- NC avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Chocowinity 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.
Score Breakdown
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Chocowinity Middle — Students at Chocowinity Middle score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 38 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: 8.0/10.
How Chocowinity Middle Compares
See how Chocowinity 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
3831 US HWY 17 S, Chocowinity, NC 27817
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chocowinity Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hope Middle (rated 8.1/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Greenville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, P S Jones Middle (rated 5.6/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Washington), a more accessible option. For more schools in Chocowinity, see our Chocowinity schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chocowinity Primary Chocowinity | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
| John C Tayloe Elementary Washington | 4.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Eastern Elementary Washington | 4.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Southside High Chocowinity | 5.1 mi | 5.7 |
| UNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chocowinity | 6.2 mi | 6.2 |
| G R Whitfield Grimesland | 5.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Washington High Washington | 6.0 mi | 5.3 |
| P S Jones Middle Washington | 7.3 mi | 5.6 |
| John Small Elementary Washington | 7.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Washington Montessori Washington | 7.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Beaufort Co Early College High Washington | 7.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Pactolus Greenville | 10.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Chicod Greenville | 10.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Hope Middle Greenville | 10.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Vanceboro-Farm Life Elementary Vanceboro | 14.2 mi | 3.9 |
| D H Conley High Greenville | 12.6 mi | 7.5 |
| SWIFT CREEK MENNONITE SCHOOL Grifton | 14.5 mi | — |
| POPE JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC H S Greenville | 14.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Wintergreen Intermediate Greenville | 14.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Wintergreen Primary Greenville | 14.4 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27817 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,902
Median Home Value
$169,400
Median Rent
$826/mo
Population
7,764
College Educated
20.1%
Homeownership
76.8%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
18.6%
Median Age
48.3
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|---|---|
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| Town Creek Middle Winnabow, NC | 7.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chocowinity Middle
What grades does Chocowinity Middle serve?
Chocowinity Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Chocowinity Middle?
Chocowinity Middle has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chocowinity Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Chocowinity Middle is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chocowinity Middle rank in NC?
Chocowinity Middle ranks #515 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Chocowinity Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Chocowinity Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Chocowinity Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chocowinity Middle has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Chocowinity Middle a charter school?
No, Chocowinity Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chocowinity Middle a Title I school?
No, Chocowinity Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chocowinity Middle?
99.2% of students at Chocowinity 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
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 386
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Beaufort County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.8%
- Phone
- (252) 946-6191
Resources & Links
District
Beaufort County Schools- District Enrollment
- 5,802
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,749
- District Rank
- #4 of 13
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