Serving 929 students in grades 6-8, Turrentine 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 25% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Turrentine 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 Turrentine Middle School is 0.72, which is more 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?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Turrentine Middle School?
929 students attend Turrentine Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Turrentine Middle School students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Turrentine Middle School?
Turrentine Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Turrentine Middle School offer ?
Turrentine Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Turrentine Middle School part of?
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