Serving 870 students in grades 6-8, A G Cox 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 48% (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 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 870 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 72%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NC
Math Proficiency
: 48% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 48% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 77% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
A G Cox Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of A G Cox Middle School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
A G Cox Middle School is ranked #1347 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are A G Cox Middle School often compared to?
A G Cox Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hope Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend A G Cox Middle School?
870 students attend A G Cox Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of A G Cox Middle School students are Black, 28% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of A G Cox Middle School?
A G Cox Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does A G Cox Middle School offer ?
A G Cox Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is A G Cox Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 870 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 72%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 48% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 48% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 77% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
