Serving 335 students in grades 6-8, Selma 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 33% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 335 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NC
Math Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Selma 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 Selma Middle School is 0.55, 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.
Selma Middle School is ranked #2287 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Selma Middle School often compared to?
Selma Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Smithfield Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Selma Middle School?
335 students attend Selma Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Selma Middle School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Selma Middle School?
Selma Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Selma Middle School offer ?
Selma Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Selma Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 335 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
