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Corriher Lipe Middle

Middle School · Rowan-Salisbury Schools

214 West Rice St, Landis, NC 28088

Enrollment

460

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

5.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Landis

#2 of 2

public schools

North Carolina middle schools

#330 of 475

In district

#13 of 32

Rowan-Salisbury Schools

About Corriher Lipe Middle

Corriher Lipe Middle is a regular public school located in Landis, North Carolina, in Rowan County. The school serves students from sixth to eighth grade and has an enrollment of 460 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. There are 28 full-time equivalent teachers at the school.

Corriher Lipe Middle is situated in a large suburban area, offering a community feel while providing easy access to local amenities. The academic performance of Corriher Lipe Middle reflects areas where there is room for improvement, with an overall MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and a state ranking of 2224 out of 2661 schools in North Carolina (16th percentile). In reading and math proficiency tests, the school has scores at 36% proficient or above for ELA/Reading and 34% proficient or above for Math.

These numbers indicate that while there is work to be done in terms of academic achievement, Corriher Lipe Middle focuses on student development and growth. Corriher Lipe Middle sits in a suburban setting with easy access to local parks and community centers, providing students with a variety of extracurricular activities and opportunities for social interaction.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.59 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics4.5Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.3%
Math vs. State Avg-19.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.9 pts
Overall Proficiency38%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-7.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,832

Corriher Lipe Middle — Students at Corriher Lipe Middle score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 34.1%
School
State
53.9%
ELA Proficiency 36.3%
School
State
53.0%

Based on 12 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
28%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
30%
2025
Math
37.7%
ELA
39.2%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Corriher Lipe Middle Compares

See how Corriher Lipe Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
26th percentile in NC
Academic
4.5/10
4.5/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
4.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
95%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

214 West Rice St, Landis, NC 28088

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Corriher Lipe Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. China Grove Middle (rated 5.3/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby China Grove), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Kannapolis Middle (rated 4.2/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Kannapolis), a more accessible option. For more schools in Landis, see our Landis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Landis Elementary Landis 0.6 mi 7.0
South Rowan High China Grove 1.9 mi 3.9
NORTH KANNAPOLIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kannapolis 2.4 mi 7.1
China Grove Elementary China Grove 2.2 mi 3.5
North Kannapolis Elementary Kannapolis 2.6 mi 7.2
Jackson Park Elementary Kannapolis 3.0 mi 8.5
A L Brown High Kannapolis 3.5 mi 3.4
GW Carver Elementary Kannapolis 3.7 mi 7.2
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kannapolis 3.7 mi 5.3
China Grove Middle China Grove 3.3 mi 5.3
Fred L Wilson Elementary Kannapolis 3.9 mi 6.4
Forest Park Elementary Kannapolis 4.6 mi 6.2
Millbridge Elementary China Grove 4.5 mi 8.8
Carson High China Grove 4.1 mi 5.5
Bostian Elementary China Grove 4.4 mi 6.2
Shady Brook Elementary Kannapolis 5.2 mi 6.1
Royal Oaks Elementary Kannapolis 5.5 mi 8.9
Knollwood Elementary Salisbury 5.3 mi 3.6
Kannapolis Middle Kannapolis 5.8 mi 4.2
Concord Lake STEAM Academy Kannapolis 6.1 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 28088 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,958

Median Home Value

$225,500

Median Rent

$751/mo

Population

2,819

College Educated

20.6%

Homeownership

80.1%

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

37.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Corriher Lipe Middle has a median household income of $56,958. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $225,500, with a median rent of $751/month. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Dillard Middle Goldsboro, NC 5.4
Forbush Middle East Bend, NC 5.4
Lumberton Junior Lumberton, NC 5.4
Mill Creek Middle Claremont, NC 5.4
Orrum Middle Orrum, NC 5.4
Paisley IB Magnet School Winston-Salem, NC 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Corriher Lipe Middle

What grades does Corriher Lipe Middle serve?

Corriher Lipe Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Corriher Lipe Middle?

Corriher Lipe Middle has an enrollment of approximately 460 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Corriher Lipe Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Corriher Lipe Middle is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Corriher Lipe Middle rank in NC?

Corriher Lipe Middle is ranked #1963 out of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Corriher Lipe Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Corriher Lipe Middle has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Corriher Lipe Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Corriher Lipe Middle has 34.1% math proficiency and 36.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Corriher Lipe Middle a charter school?

No, Corriher Lipe Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Corriher Lipe Middle a Title I school?

No, Corriher Lipe Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Corriher Lipe Middle?

95.4% of students at Corriher Lipe 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 (524/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Rowan County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Rowan-Salisbury Schools
District Enrollment
18,110
Schools in District
32
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,141
District Rank
#13 of 32

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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