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East Iredell Middle
Middle School · Iredell-statesville Schools · Statesville, NC
An Iredell-statesville Schools middle school where students score 23 points below what's typical for similar communities.
590 Chestnut Grove Road, Statesville, NC 28625
- Math 22% vs NC 54% (2025)
- Reading 26% vs NC 53% (2025)
- 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at East Iredell Middle score 24% 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 50 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 24% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 33% (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
99.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where East Iredell Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Charlotte map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 15Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average409/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$64,657
Median home value
$216,000
Median rent
$996/mo
College educated
21.3%
Homeownership
72.8%
Poverty rate
9.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28625; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redeemer Preparatory AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.6private | K–12 | 4.3 mi | 30 | Compare → |
| North Iredell MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | 6–8 | Not available | 567 | Compare → |
| Northview AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | K–12 | Not available | 80 | Compare → |
| Oakwood Middle Ib SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | 6–8 | Not available | 550 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Iredell-statesville Schools
- Schools in district
- 38
- Rank in district
- #38 of 38
- District spending per student
- $11,291NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
East Iredell Middle is listed in Iredell-Statesville Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About East Iredell Middle
East Iredell Middle is a public middle school in Statesville, NC, part of Iredell-statesville Schools, serving approximately 332 students in grades 6th-8th with a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,632 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about East Iredell Middle
What grades does East Iredell Middle serve?
East Iredell Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend East Iredell Middle?
East Iredell Middle has an enrollment of approximately 332 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Iredell Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at East Iredell Middle is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Iredell Middle rank in NC?
East Iredell Middle ranks #2,632 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is East Iredell Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
East Iredell Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 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 Iredell Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Iredell Middle has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is East Iredell Middle a charter school?
No, East Iredell Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Iredell Middle a Title I school?
No, East Iredell Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Iredell Middle?
99.1% of students at East Iredell 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
- 332
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Iredell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.1%
- Phone
- (704) 872-4666
- Area population (ZIP 28625)
- 38,213
- Area average commute
- 23.9 min
- Area median age
- 42.1
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 28625; 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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