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#2042 of 2,648 schools in NC
Wellcome Middle
Middle School · Pitt County Schools
3101 N Memorial Drive, Greenville, NC 27834
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Greenville
#18 of 22
public schools
North Carolina middle schools
#351 of 475
In district
#30 of 38
Pitt County Schools
About Wellcome Middle
Wellcome Middle, located in Greenville, North Carolina, is a regular public middle school serving grades six through eight. With an enrollment of 399 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1, the school offers a relatively personalized learning environment. The faculty consists of 26 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting each student’s educational journey.
Academically, Wellcome Middle has a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks as the 2235th best school in North Carolina among 2661 schools, placing it at the 16th percentile statewide. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 32%, while Math proficiency stands at 38%. These scores indicate areas where the school can focus on further development and growth to better support its students.
Wellcome Middle is situated in a small city setting within Pitt County, offering a community atmosphere that encourages student engagement and involvement. The school’s commitment to fostering a supportive educational environment makes it an important part of Greenville's education landscape.
Score Breakdown
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Wellcome Middle — Students at Wellcome Middle score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.2%
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: 5.2/10.
How Wellcome Middle Compares
See how Wellcome Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 34% (2019) to 42.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 33.1% (2025).
Location
3101 N Memorial Drive, Greenville, NC 27834
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wellcome Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. C M Eppes Middle (rated 6.4/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, E B Aycock Middle (rated 6.0/10, 5.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville | 2.3 mi | — |
| Belvoir Elementary Greenville | 3.1 mi | 7.8 |
| THIRD STREET ACADEMY Greenville | 3.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Sadie Saulter Greenville | 4.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Wahl Coates Elementary Greenville | 4.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Innovation Early College High Greenville | 4.4 mi | 5.9 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville | 4.3 mi | 5.6 |
| C M Eppes Middle Greenville | 4.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Vidant Health Greenville | 4.7 mi | — |
| Elmhurst Elementary Greenville | 5.0 mi | 7.7 |
| South Greenville Elementary Greenville | 4.9 mi | 8.2 |
| ECU Community School Greenville | 4.9 mi | 9.5 |
| Eastern Elementary Greenville | 5.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Junius H Rose High Greenville | 5.2 mi | 4.9 |
| North Pitt High Bethel | 5.5 mi | 3.9 |
| E B Aycock Middle Greenville | 5.6 mi | 6.0 |
| THE GREENVILLE LEARNING CENTER Greenville | 6.0 mi | 5.4 |
| POPE JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC H S Greenville | 6.2 mi | 7.9 |
| WALTON ACADEMY Greenville | 6.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Lakeforest Elementary Greenville | 6.2 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27834 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,081
Median Home Value
$161,700
Median Rent
$941/mo
Population
55,073
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
37%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
24.7%
Median Age
33.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wellcome Middle has a median household income of $48,081. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $161,700, with a median rent of $941/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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 |
|---|---|
| Erwin Middle Asheville, NC | 5.2 |
| E Lawson Brown Middle Thomasville, NC | 5.3 |
| Grandview Middle Hickory, NC | 5.3 |
| Hertford County Middle Murfreesboro, NC | 5.3 |
| N L Dillard Middle Yanceyville, NC | 5.3 |
| Newport Middle Newport, NC | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wellcome Middle
What grades does Wellcome Middle serve?
Wellcome Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Wellcome Middle?
Wellcome Middle has an enrollment of approximately 399 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wellcome Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Wellcome Middle is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wellcome Middle rank in NC?
Wellcome Middle is ranked #2042 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Wellcome Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Wellcome Middle has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Wellcome Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wellcome Middle has 38.4% math proficiency and 31.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wellcome Middle a charter school?
No, Wellcome Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wellcome Middle a Title I school?
No, Wellcome Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wellcome Middle?
99.2% of students at Wellcome 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
- City Safety
- High (3,382/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greenville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 399
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Pitt County
- Phone
- (252) 752-5938
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pitt County Schools- District Enrollment
- 24,327
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,253
- District Rank
- #30 of 38
Other Schools in This District
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