Very Good
#983 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 37% in state
Meadowview Magnet Middle
Middle School · Surry County Schools
1282 McKinney Road, Mount Airy, NC 27030
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mount Airy
#3 of 11
public schools
North Carolina middle schools
#108 of 475
In district
#8 of 20
Surry County Schools
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Meadowview Magnet Middle
Meadowview Magnet Middle is a regular public middle school located in the rural setting of Mount Airy, North Carolina. The school serves students from sixth to eighth grade and has an enrollment of 312 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention. Meadowview Magnet Middle is staffed by 28 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support the academic and personal growth of their students.
The school's MySchoolScout rating stands at 5.4 out of 10, placing it in the 46th percentile among North Carolina schools based on its state ranking of #1451 out of 2661 schools. In terms of academic performance, Meadowview Magnet Middle has an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 50% and a math proficiency rate of 47%, indicating areas where the school is focusing on improvement and student development. Meadowview Magnet Middle is situated in a rural area near Mount Airy, providing students with a close-knit community setting that fosters personal connections and support.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Meadowview Magnet Middle may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Meadowview Magnet Middle — Students at Meadowview Magnet Middle score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 5.9/10.
How Meadowview Magnet Middle Compares
See how Meadowview Magnet Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 34% (2019) to 49.1% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 49% (2019) to 50.3% (2025).
Location
1282 McKinney Road, Mount Airy, NC 27030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Meadowview Magnet Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. J Sam Gentry Middle (rated 6.6/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Mount Airy Middle (rated 6.4/10, 3.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Central Middle (rated 6.2/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Dobson), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mount Airy, see our Mount Airy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| J Sam Gentry Middle Mount Airy | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Franklin Elementary Mount Airy | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| North Surry High Mount Airy | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| White Plains Elementary Mount Airy | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| WHITE PLAINS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mount Airy | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Mount Airy High Mount Airy | 3.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Bruce H. Tharrington Primary Mount Airy | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Mount Airy Middle Mount Airy | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Millennium Charter Academy Mount Airy | 3.9 mi | 3.3 |
| Jones Intermediate Mount Airy | 4.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Flat Rock Elementary Mount Airy | 5.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Dobson Elementary Dobson | 7.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Surry Early College Dobson | 7.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Surry Central High Dobson | 7.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Central Middle Dobson | 7.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Surry Online Magnet School Dobson | 7.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Rockford Elementary Dobson | 8.0 mi | 7.7 |
| SALEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dobson | 7.9 mi | 4.9 |
| St. Paul Cana | 8.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Copeland Elementary Dobson | 10.0 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,213
Median Home Value
$153,100
Median Rent
$727/mo
Population
36,350
College Educated
17.8%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
19.7%
Median Age
44.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Meadowview Magnet Middle has a median household income of $47,213. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $153,100, with a median rent of $727/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.7%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Middle School Gatesville, NC | 7.1 |
| East McDowell Middle School Marion, NC | 7.1 |
| East Wilkes Middle School Ronda, NC | 7.1 |
| Greenwood Middle Goldsboro, NC | 7.1 |
| Harris Middle Spruce Pine, NC | 7.1 |
| Wilson STEM Academy Charlotte, NC | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Meadowview Magnet Middle
What grades does Meadowview Magnet Middle serve?
Meadowview Magnet Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Meadowview Magnet Middle?
Meadowview Magnet Middle has an enrollment of approximately 312 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowview Magnet Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadowview Magnet Middle is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Meadowview Magnet Middle rank in NC?
Meadowview Magnet Middle is ranked #983 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Meadowview Magnet Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Meadowview Magnet Middle has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Meadowview Magnet Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Meadowview Magnet Middle has 46.5% math proficiency and 49.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Meadowview Magnet Middle a charter school?
No, Meadowview Magnet Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Meadowview Magnet Middle a Title I school?
No, Meadowview Magnet Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadowview Magnet Middle?
99.0% of students at Meadowview Magnet 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
- 312
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Surry County
- Phone
- (336) 789-0276
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Surry County Schools- District Enrollment
- 7,352
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,301
- District Rank
- #8 of 20
Other Schools in This District
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