About This School
Public School | Grades 6-8 | Carteret County Public Schools
Morehead City Middle School is located in Morehead City, NC and is one of 16 schools in Carteret County Public Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 492 students in grades 6-8.
Morehead City 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 Morehead City Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Morehead City Middle School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Morehead City Middle School's students and teachers. more
Morehead City 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 Morehead City Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Morehead City Middle School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Morehead City Middle School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
400 Barbour Rd, Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 726-1126
Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Lookout Marine Science High School 1.7 miles |  |
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| West Carteret High School 2.4 miles |  |
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| Broad Creek Middle School 4.2 miles | |
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| Beaufort Middle School 5.4 miles |  |
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| Newport Middle School 7.3 miles | |
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Morehead City Middle School
It services grades 6th thru 8th...in 9th they go to West Carteret High School. The Middle School is a great school, very progressive in use of technology, and qualified staff.
My student has been there since 6th and now is in 8th. The staff is very supportive and interesting in the students achieving their goals and being ready to take the next stepin their education ..High School!
My student has been there since 6th and now is in 8th. The staff is very supportive and interesting in the students achieving their goals and being ready to take the next stepin their education ..High School!
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it sounds like a good school.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 492
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Morehead City Middle School had 34% 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
75%
Black
9%
Hispanic
9%
Two or More Races
4%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
Carteret County Public Schools District Spending
$9,383Per Pupil
The Carteret County Public Schools spends $9,383 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 64% on instruction, 31% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Carteret County Public Schools District
12:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Morehead City Middle School had 12 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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