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#1411 of 2,648 schools in NC
Mooresville Middle
Middle School · Mooresville Graded School District
233 Kistler Farm Rd, Mooresville, NC 28115
Enrollment
640
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
640
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,411 of 2,648
In Mooresville
#13 of 18
public schools
In district
#5 of 7
Mooresville Graded School District
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Mooresville Middle
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About Mooresville Middle
Mooresville Middle is a public middle school in Mooresville, NC, part of Mooresville Graded School District. Mooresville Middle serves approximately 640 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Mooresville Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,411 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Mooresville Middle show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- NC avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
38% of students at Mooresville Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Mooresville Middle — Students at Mooresville Middle score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.6%
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: 5.4/10.
How Mooresville Middle Compares
See how Mooresville 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
233 Kistler Farm Rd, Mooresville, NC 28115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mooresville Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. The Brawley School (rated 8.2/10, 5.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bailey Middle (rated 7.7/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Cornelius), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lakeshore Middle (rated 4.2/10, 6.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mooresville, see our Mooresville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mooresville Intermediate Mooresville | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Rocky River Elementary Mooresville | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| South Elementary Mooresville | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Mooresville High School Mooresville | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Park View Elementary Mooresville | 2.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Coddle Creek Elementary Mooresville | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| LIBERTY PREP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mooresville | 2.8 mi | 4.6 |
| East Mooresville Intermediate Mooresville | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Pine Lake Preparatory Mooresville | 3.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Langtree Charter Academy Mooresville | 4.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Community School of Davidson Davidson | 4.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Davidson K-8 School Davidson | 5.6 mi | 8.5 |
| DAVIDSON DAY SCHOOL Davidson | 5.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Shepherd Elementary Mooresville | 6.0 mi | 5.7 |
| The Brawley School Mooresville | 5.4 mi | 8.2 |
| William Amos Hough High Cornelius | 6.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Bailey Middle Cornelius | 6.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Cornelius Elementary Cornelius | 6.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Lakeshore Middle Mooresville | 6.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Lakeshore Elementary Mooresville | 6.6 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,724
Median Home Value
$330,500
Median Rent
$1,193/mo
Population
42,862
College Educated
36.6%
Homeownership
73.4%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
39.7
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|---|---|
| Asheville Middle Asheville, NC | 6.2 |
| Cedar Creek Middle Youngsville, NC | 6.2 |
| Central Davidson Middle Lexington, NC | 6.2 |
| Highland Middle Sanford, NC | 6.2 |
| Mount Pleasant Middle Mount Pleasant, NC | 6.2 |
| Myrtle Grove Middle Wilmington, NC | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mooresville Middle
What grades does Mooresville Middle serve?
Mooresville Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mooresville Middle?
Mooresville Middle has an enrollment of approximately 640 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mooresville Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Mooresville Middle is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mooresville Middle rank in NC?
Mooresville Middle ranks #1,411 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Mooresville Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Mooresville Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Mooresville Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mooresville Middle has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mooresville Middle a charter school?
No, Mooresville Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mooresville Middle a Title I school?
No, Mooresville Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mooresville Middle?
41.6% of students at Mooresville 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 640
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Iredell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.7%
- Phone
- (704) 658-2720
Resources & Links
District
Mooresville Graded School District- District Enrollment
- 5,845
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,346
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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