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#1140 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 43% in state
North Davidson Middle
Middle School · Davidson County Schools
333 Critcher Drive, Lexington, NC 27295
Enrollment
714
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
714
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,140 of 2,648
In Lexington
#10 of 27
public schools
In district
#16 of 35
Davidson County Schools
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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North Davidson Middle
Middle School in Lexington · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
North Davidson High
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Welcome Elementary
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About North Davidson Middle
North Davidson Middle is a public middle school in Lexington, NC, part of Davidson County Schools. North Davidson Middle serves approximately 714 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. North Davidson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,140 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for North Davidson Middle show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- NC avg 5.7
Score Breakdown
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North Davidson Middle — Students at North Davidson Middle score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.8/10.
How North Davidson Middle Compares
See how North Davidson Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
333 Critcher Drive, Lexington, NC 27295
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Davidson Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Oak Grove Middle (rated 7.7/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Winston-Salem), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lexington Middle School (rated 6.0/10, 6.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Flat Rock Middle (rated 2.8/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Winston-Salem), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lexington, see our Lexington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Davidson High Lexington | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Welcome Elementary Lexington | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Midway Elementary Lexington | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| UNION GROVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lexington | 3.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Northwest Elementary Lexington | 3.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Friedberg Elementary Winston-Salem | 4.8 mi | 6.2 |
| ABC OF NC CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Winston-Salem | 5.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Oak Grove Middle Winston-Salem | 4.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Pickett Elementary School Lexington | 5.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Oak Grove High Winston-Salem | 4.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Davidson Charter Academy Lexington | 5.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Davidson Early College Lexington | 5.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Lexington Middle School Lexington | 6.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Lexington Senior High School Lexington | 6.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Kimmel Farm Elementary Winston-Salem | 6.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Flat Rock Middle Winston-Salem | 6.6 mi | 2.8 |
| Charles England Elementary School Lexington | 7.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Friendship Elementary Winston-Salem | 6.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Southwest Elementary Global Academy Lexington | 7.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Griffith Elementary Winston-Salem | 7.9 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27295 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,446
Median Home Value
$191,900
Median Rent
$866/mo
Population
38,521
College Educated
18.7%
Homeownership
75.6%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
44.6
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A G Cox Middle Winterville, NC | 6.7 |
| Brevard Middle Brevard, NC | 6.7 |
| Burns Middle Lawndale, NC | 6.7 |
| Mountain View Intermediate Franklin, NC | 6.7 |
| Orange Middle Hillsborough, NC | 6.7 |
| Rockingham County Middle Reidsville, NC | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Davidson Middle
What grades does North Davidson Middle serve?
North Davidson Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend North Davidson Middle?
North Davidson Middle has an enrollment of approximately 714 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Davidson Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at North Davidson Middle is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Davidson Middle rank in NC?
North Davidson Middle ranks #1,140 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is North Davidson Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
North Davidson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Davidson Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Davidson Middle has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is North Davidson Middle a charter school?
No, North Davidson Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Davidson Middle a Title I school?
No, North Davidson Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Davidson Middle?
42.4% of students at North Davidson 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
- 714
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Davidson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.1%
- Phone
- (336) 731-2331
Resources & Links
District
Davidson County Schools- District Enrollment
- 17,868
- Schools in District
- 35
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,178
- District Rank
- #16 of 35
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