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#1580 of 2,648 schools in NC
North Asheboro Middle
Middle School · Asheboro City Schools
1861 N Asheboro School Rd, Asheboro, NC 27203
Enrollment
503
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
503
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Asheboro
#6 of 16
public schools
North Carolina middle schools
#241 of 475
In district
#4 of 8
Asheboro City Schools
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About North Asheboro Middle
North Asheboro Middle is a regular public middle school located in the heart of Asheboro, North Carolina. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 503 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1, the school provides a fairly personalized learning environment with 35 full-time equivalent teachers.
North Asheboro Middle’s academic performance reflects areas where there is room for improvement. The MySchoolScout rating stands at 3.8 out of 10, ranking it 2099th among all schools in North Carolina, placing the school in the 21st percentile statewide. In terms of proficiency scores, 34% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 33% meet or exceed standards in Math.
North Asheboro Middle is situated in a town setting, offering a community atmosphere that supports its educational efforts. The school continues to focus on student development and strives to enhance academic performance for all its learners.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at North Asheboro Middle are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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North Asheboro Middle — Students at North Asheboro Middle score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
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: 6.3/10.
How North Asheboro Middle Compares
See how North Asheboro Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 38.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 31% (2019) to 35.6% (2025).
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 6.2/10, 3.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Randleman Middle School (rated 4.9/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Randleman), a more accessible option. 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 | 5.7 |
| FAYETTEVILLE STREET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Asheboro | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Charles W McCrary Elementary Asheboro | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| ASHEBORO HYBRID ACADEMY Asheboro | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Donna L Loflin Elementary Asheboro | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Lindley Park Elementary Asheboro | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| South Asheboro Middle Asheboro | 3.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Asheboro High Asheboro | 3.8 mi | 4.3 |
| The Virtual Academy at Randolph Asheboro | 4.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Randleman Elementary School Randleman | 4.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Randolph Early College High School Asheboro | 4.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Guy B Teachey Elementary Asheboro | 5.0 mi | 6.0 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sophia | 5.0 mi | — |
| Randleman Middle School Randleman | 5.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Randleman High School Randleman | 5.7 mi | 3.0 |
| New Market Elementary School Sophia | 6.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Southmont Elementary School Asheboro | 6.8 mi | 7.9 |
| BAILEY'S GROVE BAPTIST SCHOOL Asheboro | 5.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Uwharrie Charter Academy Asheboro | 7.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Level Cross Elementary School Randleman | 8.1 mi | 7.8 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Asheboro Middle has a median household income of $47,506. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $141,100, with a median rent of $852/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| E B Aycock Middle Greenville, NC | 6.0 |
| East Middle Biscoe, NC | 6.0 |
| Mount Pleasant Middle Mount Pleasant, NC | 6.0 |
| Mountain View Intermediate Franklin, NC | 6.0 |
| South Stanly Middle Norwood, NC | 6.0 |
| Table Rock Middle Morganton, NC | 6.0 |
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 is ranked #1580 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is North Asheboro Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
North Asheboro Middle has a composite rating of 6.0 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 North Asheboro Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Asheboro Middle has 32.9% math proficiency and 33.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
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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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
- Phone
- (336) 672-1900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Asheboro City Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,363
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,003
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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