Skip to main content

Average

#1745 of 2,648 schools in NC

North Asheboro Middle

Middle School · Asheboro City Schools · Asheboro, NC

An Asheboro City Schools middle school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1861 N Asheboro School Rd, Asheboro, NC 27203

  • Math 39% vs NC 54% (2025)
  • Reading 36% vs NC 53% (2025)
  • 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
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.
View breakdown
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, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
District spending per student$13,003
Chronic Absenteeism25.4%

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

How we calculate scores →

2025 NC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Math Proficiency39%(2025 NC)
School
State
54%(2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency36%(2025 NC)
School
State
53%(2025 NC)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 15 points since 2020, reaching 37% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
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
34%
2025
Math
39%
ELA
36%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 36% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

99.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

The neighborhood

Where North Asheboro Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 7Somewhat Bikeable

Powered byWalk Score

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$47,506

Median home value

$141,100

Median rent

$852/mo

College educated

17.3%

Homeownership

43.5%

Poverty rate

22.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27203; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Fayetteville Street Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition5.7privatePK–121.9 mi199Compare →
Asheboro Hybrid AcademyPrivate · tuition5.9privateK–112.8 mi154Compare →
South Asheboro MiddleEnrollment path unverified6.16–83.8 mi505Compare →
Trinity Christian SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot rated3–105.0 mi5Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Asheboro City Schools

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#6 of 8
District spending per student
$13,003NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

North Asheboro Middle is listed in Asheboro City Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About North Asheboro Middle

North Asheboro Middle is a public middle school in Asheboro, NC, part of Asheboro City Schools, serving approximately 503 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,745 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
503
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Randolph County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.4%
Area population (ZIP 27203)
22,641
Area average commute
23.4 min
Area median age
34.6
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 27203; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.