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South Creek Middle

Middle School · Martin County Schools

21077 NC Hwy 903, Robersonville, NC 27871

Enrollment

163

Student-Teacher

18.1:1

Score

5.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#1,723 of 2,648

In Robersonville

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#4 of 9

Martin County Schools

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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South Creek Middle

5.6/10

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

South Creek Elementary

4.4/10

0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

South Creek High

4.5/10

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About South Creek Middle

South Creek Middle is a public middle school in Robersonville, NC, part of Martin County Schools. South Creek Middle serves approximately 163 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. South Creek Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,723 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for South Creek Middle show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • District avg 4.8
  • NC avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

At 163 students, South Creek Middle is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at South Creek Middle sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

South Creek Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+4.7 pts/yr
Data Period2022–2025
TrendImproving
Academics2.8Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23.1% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.7% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-34.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.5 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected-17.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,333
Chronic Absenteeism57.7%

South Creek Middle — Students at South Creek Middle score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 20.9% (multi-year average, 2022-2025)
School
State
53.9% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 32.5% (multi-year average, 2022-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 NC)

Based on 10 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2022
Math
11.3%
ELA
19.5%
2025
Math
23.3%
ELA
35.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.

How South Creek Middle Compares

See how South Creek Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
35th percentile in NC
Academic
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
57.7%

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

21077 NC Hwy 903, Robersonville, NC 27871

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering South Creek Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Wellcome Middle (rated 5.3/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Greenville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Riverside Middle (rated 4.0/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Williamston), a more accessible option. For more schools in Robersonville, see our Robersonville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.1 mi
School Distance Rating
South Creek Elementary Robersonville 0.2 mi 4.4
South Creek High Robersonville 0.2 mi 4.5
Bethel Elementary Bethel 7.7 mi 5.4
Stokes Stokes 9.6 mi 6.4
Bear Grass Charter School Williamston 9.0 mi 8.1
North Pitt High Bethel 9.9 mi 4.6
Williamston Primary Williamston 9.8 mi 7.5
Riverside High Williamston 10.0 mi 4.1
E J Hayes Elementary Williamston 10.4 mi 4.9
Riverside Middle Williamston 10.5 mi 4.0
Rodgers Elementary Williamston 10.9 mi 8.9
Wellcome Middle Greenville 14.5 mi 5.3
HOBGOOD ACADEMY Hobgood 14.5 mi
Hobgood Charter School Hobgood 14.5 mi 6.0
Pactolus Greenville 16.1 mi 6.7
Belvoir Elementary Greenville 16.1 mi 7.7
CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville 16.7 mi
Northwest Elementary Greenville 15.2 mi 6.0
ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville 18.0 mi 5.6
Wahl Coates Elementary Greenville 18.1 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27871 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,067

Median Home Value

$114,200

Median Rent

$759/mo

Population

3,559

College Educated

9.8%

Homeownership

71.3%

Avg Commute

28.4 min

Poverty Rate

14.4%

Median Age

54.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about South Creek Middle

What grades does South Creek Middle serve?

South Creek Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend South Creek Middle?

South Creek Middle has an enrollment of approximately 163 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Creek Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at South Creek Middle is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does South Creek Middle rank in NC?

South Creek Middle ranks #1,723 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is South Creek Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

South Creek Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 South Creek Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, South Creek Middle has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).

Is South Creek Middle a charter school?

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

Is South Creek Middle a Title I school?

No, South Creek Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Creek Middle?

98.2% of students at South Creek 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
163
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Martin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
57.7%

District

Martin County Schools
District Enrollment
2,614
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,333
District Rank
#4 of 9

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