Very Good
#955 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 36% in state
Hawfields Middle
Middle School · Alamance-Burlington Schools
1951 S NC 119, Mebane, NC 27302
Enrollment
822
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
822
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#955 of 2,648
In Mebane
#1 of 7
public schools
In district
#2 of 36
Alamance-Burlington Schools
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Middle School in Mebane · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hawfields Middle
Hawfields Middle is a public middle school in Mebane, NC, part of Alamance-Burlington Schools. Hawfields Middle serves approximately 822 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Hawfields Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #955 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Hawfields Middle show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 3.7
- NC avg 5.7
Score Breakdown
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Hawfields Middle — Students at Hawfields Middle score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.5%
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: 8.5/10.
How Hawfields Middle Compares
See how Hawfields 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
1951 S NC 119, Mebane, NC 27302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hawfields Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Gravelly Hill Middle (rated 5.3/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Efland), a more accessible option. Another option is Woodlawn Middle (rated 3.0/10, 3.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Graham Middle (rated 2.0/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Graham), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mebane, see our Mebane schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Audrey W. Garrett Elementary Mebane | 0.0 mi | 6.9 |
| BRADFORD ACADEMY Mebane | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| South Mebane Elementary Mebane | 2.3 mi | 4.5 |
| E M Yoder Elementary Mebane | 3.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Eastern Alamance High Mebane | 3.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Woodlawn Middle Mebane | 3.7 mi | 3.0 |
| Alamance Community School Haw River | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Alexander Wilson Elementary Graham | 3.5 mi | 4.7 |
| ABSS Early College at ACC Graham | 3.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Haw River Elementary Haw River | 4.0 mi | 4.5 |
| North Graham Elementary Graham | 4.6 mi | 2.5 |
| Graham High Graham | 4.8 mi | 2.8 |
| R Homer Andrews Elementary Burlington | 5.3 mi | 3.7 |
| South Graham Elementary Graham | 5.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Ray Street Academy Graham | 5.5 mi | 5.1 |
| River Mill Academy Graham | 5.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Graham Middle Graham | 5.5 mi | 2.0 |
| Gravelly Hill Middle Efland | 5.5 mi | 5.3 |
| EMMA LEE BROADY ACADEMY Graham | 7.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Hugh M Cummings High Burlington | 5.8 mi | 2.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,875
Median Home Value
$275,400
Median Rent
$1,130/mo
Population
34,222
College Educated
34.2%
Homeownership
69.5%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
40.1
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Belmont Middle Belmont, NC | 7.0 |
| Crest Middle Shelby, NC | 7.0 |
| Culbreth Middle Chapel Hill, NC | 7.0 |
| Koontz Intermediate Asheville, NC | 7.0 |
| Roland-Grise Middle Wilmington, NC | 7.0 |
| Stanley Middle Stanley, NC | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hawfields Middle
What grades does Hawfields Middle serve?
Hawfields Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hawfields Middle?
Hawfields Middle has an enrollment of approximately 822 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hawfields Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hawfields Middle is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hawfields Middle rank in NC?
Hawfields Middle ranks #955 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Hawfields Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Hawfields Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Hawfields Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hawfields Middle has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hawfields Middle a charter school?
No, Hawfields Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hawfields Middle a Title I school?
No, Hawfields Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hawfields Middle?
57.5% of students at Hawfields 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 822
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Alamance County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.5%
- Phone
- (919) 563-5303
Resources & Links
District
Alamance-Burlington Schools- District Enrollment
- 22,477
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,925
- District Rank
- #2 of 36
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