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East Hoke Middle
Middle School · Hoke County Schools · Raeford, NC
A Hoke County Schools middle school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.
4702 Fayetteville Rd, Raeford, NC 28376
- Math 31% vs NC 54% (2025)
- Reading 38% vs NC 53% (2025)
- 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at East Hoke Middle score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2025 NC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 44 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 35% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
98.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where East Hoke Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 38Car-Dependent
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,543/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Raeford), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$61,793
Median home value
$208,100
Median rent
$1,091/mo
College educated
22.9%
Homeownership
71.1%
Poverty rate
16.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28376; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Hoke MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | 6–8 | 4.6 mi | 597 | Compare → |
| Sandy Grove MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 6–8 | Not available | 625 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Hoke County Schools
- Schools in district
- 14
- Rank in district
- #13 of 13
- District spending per student
- $11,704NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 22.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
East Hoke Middle is listed in Hoke County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About East Hoke Middle
East Hoke Middle is a public middle school in Raeford, NC, part of Hoke County Schools, serving approximately 777 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,464 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about East Hoke Middle
What grades does East Hoke Middle serve?
East Hoke Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend East Hoke Middle?
East Hoke Middle has an enrollment of approximately 777 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Hoke Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at East Hoke 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 East Hoke Middle rank in NC?
East Hoke Middle ranks #2,464 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is East Hoke Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
East Hoke Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 East Hoke Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Hoke Middle has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is East Hoke Middle a charter school?
No, East Hoke Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Hoke Middle a Title I school?
No, East Hoke Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Hoke Middle?
98.2% of students at East Hoke 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 777
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hoke County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.9%
- Phone
- (910) 875-5048
- Area population (ZIP 28376)
- 43,980
- Area average commute
- 30.2 min
- Area median age
- 33.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 28376; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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