Very Good
#1010 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 38% in state
Moyock Middle
Middle School · Currituck County Schools
216 Survey Road, Moyock, NC 27958
Enrollment
641
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
641
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Moyock
#2 of 2
public schools
North Carolina middle schools
#115 of 475
In district
#7 of 10
Currituck County Schools
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Moyock Middle
Moyock Middle, a regular public school in Currituck County, North Carolina, serves students from sixth through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 641 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1, Moyock Middle provides a supportive learning environment with 35 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' education. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.2 out of 10, placing it in the 60th percentile among North Carolina schools.
Academic performance shows that 59% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 56% in Math, indicating areas for continued growth and development. Moyock Middle is situated in a rural setting, offering a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers and staff work closely with families to support student learning. The school focuses on fostering a strong sense of belonging among its students while providing opportunities for academic improvement and personal growth.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Moyock 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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Moyock Middle — Students at Moyock Middle score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.6%
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: 8.8/10.
How Moyock Middle Compares
See how Moyock Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 44% (2019) to 64.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 48% (2019) to 64.3% (2025).
Location
216 Survey Road, Moyock, NC 27958
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Moyock Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hickory Middle (rated 7.8/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Chesapeake), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Elizabeth City Middle (rated 7.8/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Elizabeth City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Camden Middle (rated 7.4/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Camden), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Moyock, see our Moyock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Moyock Elementary Moyock | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Shawboro Elementary School Shawboro | 5.9 mi | 8.1 |
| HICKORY RIDGE ACADEMY Chesapeake | 7.9 mi | — |
| DISCOVER LEARNING CENTER Chesapeake | 8.2 mi | — |
| Hickory Elementary Chesapeake | 9.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Camden Middle Camden | 9.7 mi | 7.4 |
| The JP Knapp ECH (i)School Currituck | 8.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Hickory High Chesapeake | 10.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Hickory Middle Chesapeake | 10.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Southeastern Elementary Chesapeake | 11.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Grandy Primary Camden | 11.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Camden Intermediate Camden | 11.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Camden Early College High Camden | 12.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Camden County High Camden | 12.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Elizabeth City Middle Elizabeth City | 11.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Pasquotank County High Elizabeth City | 11.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Creeds Elementary Virginia Beach | 11.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Northside Elementary Elizabeth City | 11.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Central Elementary Barco | 11.3 mi | 5.6 |
| GREAT HOPE BAPTIST SCHOOL Chesapeake | 12.6 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27958 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,634
Median Home Value
$380,600
Median Rent
$1,138/mo
Population
13,625
College Educated
28.7%
Homeownership
90.9%
Avg Commute
36.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
37.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Moyock Middle has a median household income of $109,634. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $380,600, with a median rent of $1,138/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chase Middle School Forest City, NC | 7.0 |
| Chestnut Grove Middle School King, NC | 7.0 |
| H J MacDonald Middle New Bern, NC | 7.0 |
| Liberty Middle Morganton, NC | 7.0 |
| New Bridge Middle Jacksonville, NC | 7.0 |
| North Windy Ridge Intermediate Weaverville, NC | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Moyock Middle
What grades does Moyock Middle serve?
Moyock Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Moyock Middle?
Moyock Middle has an enrollment of approximately 641 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moyock Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Moyock Middle is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Moyock Middle rank in NC?
Moyock Middle is ranked #1010 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Moyock Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Moyock Middle has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Moyock Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Moyock Middle has 56.5% math proficiency and 59.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Moyock Middle a charter school?
No, Moyock Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Moyock Middle a Title I school?
No, Moyock Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Moyock Middle?
25.6% of students at Moyock 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (1,030/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 641
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Currituck County
- Phone
- (252) 435-2566
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Currituck County Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,554
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,078
- District Rank
- #7 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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