About This School
Public School | Grades 6-8 | Caldwell County Schools
Granite Falls Middle School is located in Granite Falls, NC and is one of 9 middle schools in Caldwell County Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 693 students in grades 6-8.
Granite Falls Middle School made AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of North Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Granite Falls Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Granite Falls Middle School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Granite Falls Middle School's students and teachers. more
Granite Falls Middle School made AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of North Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Granite Falls Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Granite Falls Middle School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Granite Falls Middle School's students and teachers. more
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School last updated on Nov 29, 2012
Nearby Cities
90 North Main St, Granite Falls, NC 28630
(828) 396-2341
Middle Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Caldwell County Gateway School 3.5 miles |  |
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| Harris Chapel Christian Academy 3.8 miles | n/a | |
| Hudson Middle School 4 miles |  |
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| Heritage Christian School 4.9 miles | n/a | |
| Hickory Christian Academy 5.5 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 693
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Granite Falls Middle School had 47% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. North Carolina had 50% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
92%
Hispanic
4%
Two or More Races
1%
Black
1%
Asian/Pacific Islander
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Caldwell County Schools District Spending
$7,976Per Pupil
The Caldwell County Schools spends $7,976 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 67% on instruction, 27% on support services, 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Caldwell County Schools District
15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Granite Falls Middle School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the EOG
What is it?
The End-of-Grades (EOG) Tests are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for students to score at or above level 3, the proficient level. Students who do not score at the proficient level are eligible for remedial help, may retake the exam and may not be promot
About the EOC
What is it?
The End-of-Course (EOC) Tests are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 9 through 12 are assessed in Algebra I, English I, Biology, Civics and Economics, U.S.History, Algebra II, and Geometry.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for students to score at or above level 3, the proficient level, on the tests. EOC scores are included on students' transcripts and they count toward at least 25% of a student's final grad
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8 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For North Carolina, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2012 EOG Results and EOC Results for all subjects tested.
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