Excellent
#432 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 16% in state
Shallotte Middle
Middle School · Brunswick County Schools
225 Village Road, Shallotte, NC 28459
Enrollment
608
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
608
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Shallotte
#1 of 3
public schools
North Carolina middle schools
#24 of 475
In district
#4 of 20
Brunswick County Schools
Equity
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Shallotte Middle
Shallotte Middle serves 608 students in grades 6 through 8 in Brunswick County, offering a solid educational foundation with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 supported by 38 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned recognition for its performance, ranking in the 76th percentile statewide at #650 out of 2,661 North Carolina schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. Academically, students demonstrate steady achievement with 55% reaching proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 53% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics across all grade levels.
These results reflect the school's commitment to helping middle school students build essential skills during these formative years as they prepare for high school. The school's academic score of 6.6 out of 10 indicates strong foundational programs that serve the diverse needs of its student body. With its manageable class sizes and dedicated teaching staff, Shallotte Middle provides the personalized attention that middle schoolers need to navigate both academic challenges and social development.
Located at 225 Village Road, the school sits in a rural area near the town of Shallotte, offering students a close-knit community atmosphere while maintaining access to the educational resources and opportunities that support their growth and development.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Shallotte 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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Shallotte Middle — Students at Shallotte Middle score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.5%
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: 8.9/10.
How Shallotte Middle Compares
See how Shallotte Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 38% (2019) to 60.3% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 58.6% (2025).
Location
225 Village Road, Shallotte, NC 28459
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Shallotte Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Cedar Grove Middle (rated 6.4/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Supply), a more accessible option. Another option is North Myrtle Beach Middle (rated 5.6/10, 18.5 miles away, in nearby Little River), a more accessible option. Additionally, Nakina Middle (rated 5.5/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Nakina), a more accessible option. For more schools in Shallotte, see our Shallotte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Brunswick High Shallotte | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Union Elementary Shallotte | 4.1 mi | 5.8 |
| ACADEMY OF COASTAL CAROLINA Supply | 5.3 mi | 5.8 |
| WEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ocean Isle Beach | 5.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Cedar Grove Middle Supply | 6.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Supply Elementary Supply | 8.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Virginia Williamson Elem Bolivia | 8.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Jessie Mae Monroe Elementary Ash | 9.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Waccamaw Ash | 10.0 mi | 8.2 |
| The COAST Bolivia | 9.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Brunswick County Early College Supply | 10.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Classical Charter Schools of Southport Bolivia | 10.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Bolivia Elementary Bolivia | 15.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Old Dock Elementary Whiteville | 18.2 mi | 9.1 |
| North Myrtle Beach High Little River | 17.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Nakina Middle Nakina | 18.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Ocean Drive Elementary North Myrtle Beach | 18.4 mi | 6.8 |
| North Myrtle Beach Middle Little River | 18.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Waterway Elementary Little River | 18.6 mi | 5.6 |
| SOUTHPORT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Southport | 18.8 mi | 7.2 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| North Johnston Middle Micro, NC | 8.0 |
| Ashe County Middle Warrensville, NC | 8.1 |
| Chocowinity Middle Chocowinity, NC | 8.1 |
| Mooresville Middle Mooresville, NC | 7.9 |
| Myrtle Grove Middle Wilmington, NC | 7.9 |
| Southern Middle Aberdeen, NC | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shallotte Middle
What grades does Shallotte Middle serve?
Shallotte Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Shallotte Middle?
Shallotte Middle has an enrollment of approximately 608 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shallotte Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Shallotte Middle is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Shallotte Middle rank in NC?
Shallotte Middle is ranked #432 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Shallotte Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Shallotte Middle has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Shallotte Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Shallotte Middle has 53.4% math proficiency and 54.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Shallotte Middle a charter school?
No, Shallotte Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Shallotte Middle a Title I school?
No, Shallotte Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shallotte Middle?
99.5% of students at Shallotte 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 608
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Brunswick County
- Phone
- (910) 756-6130
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Brunswick County Schools- District Enrollment
- 13,262
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,088
- District Rank
- #4 of 20
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