Serving 750 students in grades 6-8, Surf City Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 750 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in NC
Math Proficiency
: 64% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 62% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 89% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Surf City Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Surf City Middle School is 0.30, 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?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Surf City Middle School?
750 students attend Surf City Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Surf City Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Surf City Middle School?
Surf City Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Surf City Middle School offer ?
Surf City Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Surf City Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 750 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 64% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 62% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 89% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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