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#1411 of 2,648 schools in NC
Mooresville Middle
Middle School · Mooresville Graded School District · Mooresville, NC
A Mooresville Graded School District middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.
233 Kistler Farm Rd, Mooresville, NC 28115
- Math 72% vs NC 54% (2025)
- Reading 61% vs NC 53% (2025)
- 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Mooresville Middle score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
2025 NC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 24 points since 2020, reaching 66% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 59% (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
41.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Mooresville Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,373/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mooresville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$86,724
Median home value
$330,500
Median rent
$1,193/mo
College educated
36.6%
Homeownership
73.4%
Poverty rate
9.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28115; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Mooresville Graded School District
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #5 of 7
- District spending per student
- $11,346NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mooresville Middle is listed in Mooresville Graded School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mooresville Middle
Mooresville Middle is a public middle school in Mooresville, NC, part of Mooresville Graded School District, serving approximately 640 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,411 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 640
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Iredell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.7%
- Phone
- (704) 658-2720
- Area population (ZIP 28115)
- 42,862
- Area average commute
- 25 min
- Area median age
- 39.7
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 28115; 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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