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#2518 of 2,648 schools in NC
Trinity Middle School
Middle School · Randolph County School System
5271 Surrett Drive, Archdale, NC 27263
Enrollment
552
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
3.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
552
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
3.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Archdale
#4 of 4
public schools
North Carolina middle schools
#456 of 475
In district
#28 of 32
Randolph County School System
About Trinity Middle School
Trinity Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the rural setting of Archdale, North Carolina. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, Trinity has an enrollment of 552 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1 with 29 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 3.1 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking as the 2355th best school out of 2661 in North Carolina, placing it in the 12th percentile.
Academically, Trinity Middle School shows that 46% of students are proficient or above in both English Language Arts and Math. While there is room for academic growth, Trinity focuses on providing a supportive learning environment tailored to its rural community. With limited neighborhood data available, the setting is best described as being near Archdale's town center, offering a close-knit atmosphere for students.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Trinity Middle School 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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Trinity Middle School — Students at Trinity Middle School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.3%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 3.0/10.
How Trinity Middle School Compares
See how Trinity Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 47% (2019) to 48.4% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 43.3% (2025).
Location
5271 Surrett Drive, Archdale, NC 27263
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trinity Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Ferndale Middle (rated 6.1/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby High Point), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wheatmore Middle School (rated 6.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Trinity), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy (rated 5.8/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby High Point), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Archdale, see our Archdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity High School Trinity | 0.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Trinity Elementary School Trinity | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Hopewell Elementary School Trinity | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Archdale Elementary School Archdale | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| GRACE POINT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY High Point | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Trindale Elementary School Archdale | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Oak Hill Elementary High Point | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Wheatmore Middle School Trinity | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Middle College at GTCC-High Point High Point | 3.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Fairview Elementary High Point | 3.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy High Point | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Thomasville Primary Thomasville | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Liberty Drive Elementary Thomasville | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
| HIGH POINT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY High Point | 4.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Pruette SCALE Academy High Point | 4.3 mi | — |
| Wheatmore High School Trinity | 4.4 mi | 5.2 |
| HAYWORTH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL High Point | 4.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Allen Jay Elementary High Point | 3.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Ferndale Middle High Point | 4.5 mi | 6.1 |
| High Point Central High High Point | 4.6 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27263 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,637
Median Home Value
$171,900
Median Rent
$924/mo
Population
21,294
College Educated
18.2%
Homeownership
69.4%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
41.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Trinity Middle School has a median household income of $52,637. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $171,900, with a median rent of $924/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Flat Rock Middle East Flat Rock, NC | 3.8 |
| Graham Middle Graham, NC | 3.8 |
| Flat Rock Middle Winston-Salem, NC | 3.9 |
| Mineral Springs Middle Winston-Salem, NC | 3.9 |
| W C Friday Middle School Dallas, NC | 3.9 |
| Concord Middle Concord, NC | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trinity Middle School
What grades does Trinity Middle School serve?
Trinity Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Trinity Middle School?
Trinity Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 552 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Middle School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Trinity Middle School rank in NC?
Trinity Middle School is ranked #2518 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Trinity Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Trinity Middle School has a composite rating of 3.8 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 Trinity Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Trinity Middle School has 46.3% math proficiency and 46.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Trinity Middle School a charter school?
No, Trinity Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Trinity Middle School a Title I school?
No, Trinity Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Trinity Middle School?
64.3% of students at Trinity Middle School 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,227/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Archdale). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 552
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Randolph County
- Phone
- (336) 886-1100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Randolph County School System- District Enrollment
- 15,261
- Schools in District
- 32
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,457
- District Rank
- #28 of 32
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