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#1934 of 2,648 schools in NC
Milton M Daniels Learning Center
School · Wilson County Schools
723 Elvie Street, Wilson, NC 27893
Enrollment
73
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
3rd – 12th
Enrollment
73
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
3rd – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,934 of 2,648
In Wilson
#16 of 21
public schools
In district
#20 of 25
Wilson County Schools
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Milton M Daniels Learning Center
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About Milton M Daniels Learning Center
Milton M Daniels Learning Center is a public school in Wilson, NC, part of Wilson County Schools. Milton M Daniels Learning Center serves approximately 73 students, and covers grades 3rd-12th, and has a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Milton M Daniels Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,934 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Milton M Daniels Learning Center show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- NC avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 73 students, Milton M Daniels Learning Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Milton M Daniels Learning Center sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 9.1:1 students to teachers, Milton M Daniels Learning Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Milton M Daniels Learning Center — Students at Milton M Daniels Learning Center score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How Milton M Daniels Learning Center Compares
See how Milton M Daniels Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
723 Elvie Street, Wilson, NC 27893
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Milton M Daniels Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. GREAT ACCOMPLISHMENTS ACADEMY (rated 6.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wilson Preparatory Academy (rated 6.6/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sallie B Howard School (rated 6.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wilson, see our Wilson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vick Elementary Wilson | 0.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Wilson Academy of Virtual Education Wilson | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Wilson Academy of Applied Technology Wilson | 1.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Margaret Hearne Elementary Wilson | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Wilson Early College Academy Wilson | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| B O Barnes Elementary Wilson | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Eastern NC School for the Deaf Wilson | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Charles H Darden Middle Wilson | 1.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Sallie B Howard School Wilson | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Frederick Douglass Elementary Wilson | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Vinson-Bynum Elementary Wilson | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Wells Elementary Wilson | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| GREAT ACCOMPLISHMENTS ACADEMY Wilson | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Fike High Wilson | 2.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Forest Hills Middle Wilson | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Wilson Preparatory Academy Wilson | 4.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Beddingfield High Wilson | 4.0 mi | 5.4 |
| BUILDING BLOCKS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wilson | 4.5 mi | — |
| John W Jones Elementary Wilson | 4.2 mi | 4.7 |
| WILSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wilson | 4.3 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27893 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$40,180
Median Home Value
$153,000
Median Rent
$894/mo
Population
38,626
College Educated
14.5%
Homeownership
42.5%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
30.6%
Median Age
37.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Wilson Academy of Virtual Education Wilson, NC | 5.2 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Henderson, NC | 5.3 |
| Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy Charlotte, NC | 5.1 |
| WEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ocean Isle Beach, NC | 5.1 |
| Yadkin Success Academy Yadkinville, NC | 5.1 |
| Gateway Education Center Greensboro, NC | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Milton M Daniels Learning Center
What grades does Milton M Daniels Learning Center serve?
Milton M Daniels Learning Center serves students in grades 3rd through 12th.
How many students attend Milton M Daniels Learning Center?
Milton M Daniels Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 73 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milton M Daniels Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Milton M Daniels Learning Center is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Milton M Daniels Learning Center rank in NC?
Milton M Daniels Learning Center ranks #1,934 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Milton M Daniels Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Milton M Daniels Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Milton M Daniels Learning Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Milton M Daniels Learning Center has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Milton M Daniels Learning Center a charter school?
No, Milton M Daniels Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Milton M Daniels Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Milton M Daniels Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Milton M Daniels Learning Center?
95.9% of students at Milton M Daniels Learning Center 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 12th
- Enrollment
- 73
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.9%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Wilson County
- Phone
- (252) 399-7900
Resources & Links
District
Wilson County Schools- District Enrollment
- 10,260
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,450
- District Rank
- #20 of 25
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