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North Asheboro Middle

Middle School · Asheboro City Schools

1861 N Asheboro School Rd, Asheboro, NC 27203

Enrollment

503

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

5.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#1,745 of 2,648

In Asheboro

#12 of 16

public schools

In district

#6 of 8

Asheboro City Schools

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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North Asheboro Middle

5.5/10

Middle School in Asheboro · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About North Asheboro Middle

North Asheboro Middle is a public middle school in Asheboro, NC, part of Asheboro City Schools. North Asheboro Middle serves approximately 503 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. North Asheboro Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,745 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for North Asheboro Middle show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 5.8
  • NC avg 5.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.6% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.6% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-18.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.6 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected-9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,003
Chronic Absenteeism25.4%

North Asheboro Middle — Students at North Asheboro Middle score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 38.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.9% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 35.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 NC)

Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
74%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
23%
ELA
24%
2013
Math
29%
ELA
26%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
35%
2015
Math
41%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
39%
ELA
33%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
31%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
16%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
33.9%
2025
Math
38.6%
ELA
35.7%

* 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: 5.2/10.

How North Asheboro Middle Compares

See how North Asheboro Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
34th percentile in NC
Academic
4.0/10
Below Average
Growth
5.2/10
Average
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1861 N Asheboro School Rd, Asheboro, NC 27203

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Asheboro Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. South Asheboro Middle (rated 6.1/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Randleman Middle School (rated 4.6/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Randleman), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Asheboro, see our Asheboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Balfour Elementary Asheboro 0.1 mi 6.3
FAYETTEVILLE STREET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Asheboro 1.9 mi 5.7
Charles W McCrary Elementary Asheboro 2.2 mi 6.3
ASHEBORO HYBRID ACADEMY Asheboro 2.8 mi 5.9
Donna L Loflin Elementary Asheboro 2.9 mi 5.1
Lindley Park Elementary Asheboro 3.1 mi 4.0
South Asheboro Middle Asheboro 3.8 mi 6.1
Asheboro High Asheboro 3.8 mi 5.8
The Virtual Academy at Randolph Asheboro 4.7 mi 7.6
Randleman Elementary School Randleman 4.7 mi 5.6
Randolph Early College High School Asheboro 4.9 mi 7.1
Guy B Teachey Elementary Asheboro 5.0 mi 7.0
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sophia 5.0 mi
Randleman Middle School Randleman 5.6 mi 4.6
Randleman High School Randleman 5.7 mi 5.8
New Market Elementary School Sophia 6.5 mi 7.4
Southmont Elementary School Asheboro 6.8 mi 7.0
BAILEY'S GROVE BAPTIST SCHOOL Asheboro 5.8 mi 6.7
Uwharrie Charter Academy Asheboro 7.8 mi 5.9
Level Cross Elementary School Randleman 8.1 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27203 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$47,506

Median Home Value

$141,100

Median Rent

$852/mo

Population

22,641

College Educated

17.3%

Homeownership

43.5%

Avg Commute

23.4 min

Poverty Rate

22.4%

Median Age

34.6

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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West McDowell Middle School Marion, NC 5.5
Anne Chesnutt Middle Fayetteville, NC 5.4
E B Aycock Middle Greenville, NC 5.4
East Rutherford Middle School Bostic, NC 5.6
Forest Hills Middle Wilson, NC 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Asheboro Middle

What grades does North Asheboro Middle serve?

North Asheboro Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend North Asheboro Middle?

North Asheboro Middle has an enrollment of approximately 503 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Asheboro Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at North Asheboro Middle is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Asheboro Middle rank in NC?

North Asheboro Middle ranks #1,745 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is North Asheboro Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

North Asheboro Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 North Asheboro Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Asheboro Middle has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is North Asheboro Middle a charter school?

No, North Asheboro Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Asheboro Middle a Title I school?

No, North Asheboro Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Asheboro Middle?

99.4% of students at North Asheboro 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

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
7 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
503
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Randolph County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.4%

District

Asheboro City Schools
District Enrollment
4,363
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,003
District Rank
#6 of 8

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