Western Harnett Middle School vs. Coats-erwin Middle School
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School Overview
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Coats-erwin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 700 students in grades 6-8, Western Harnett Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 589 students in grades 6-8, Coats-erwin Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
700 students
589 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1473 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2018 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
207
190
Grade 7 Students
237
191
Grade 8 Students
256
208
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
25%
35%
% Black
18%
18%
% White
47%
42%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
9%
4%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%