Serving 768 students in grades 6-8, Margaret B. Pollard Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Margaret B. Pollard Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Margaret B. Pollard Middle School is 0.52, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Margaret B. Pollard Middle School?
768 students attend Margaret B. Pollard Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Margaret B. Pollard Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Margaret B. Pollard Middle School?
Margaret B. Pollard Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Margaret B. Pollard Middle School offer ?
Margaret B. Pollard Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Margaret B. Pollard Middle School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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