Serving 1,309 students in grades 6-8, Marvin Ridge Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,309 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in NC
Math Proficiency
: 93% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 89% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 96% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Marvin Ridge Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marvin Ridge Middle School is 0.58, 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?
93% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Marvin Ridge Middle School?
1,309 students attend Marvin Ridge Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Marvin Ridge Middle School students are White, 24% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marvin Ridge Middle School?
Marvin Ridge Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Marvin Ridge Middle School offer ?
Marvin Ridge Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Marvin Ridge Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,309 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 93% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 89% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 96% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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