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Flat Rock Middle

Henderson County Schools · Henderson County

Address
191 Preston Lane, East Flat Rock, NC 28726
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Grades served
6-8
NCES school ID
370210000919
748
Students
44.3
Teachers (FTE)
16.9:1
Student–teacher ratio
D
Performance grade
43
Performance score
Not Met
Academic growth
24.6%
Chronically absent
73.9%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Flat Rock MiddleElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Hillandale ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-50.2 mi
  2. East Henderson HighHigh · Grades 9-121.9 mi
  3. Henderson County Career AcademyHigh · Grades 6-122.6 mi
  4. Henderson County Early CollegeHigh · Grades 9-132.6 mi
  5. Upward ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-52.7 mi
  6. The Mountain Community SchElementary · Grades K-8 · The Mountain Community Sch · Charter3.1 mi
  7. Atkinson ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-53.6 mi
  8. Bruce Drysdale ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-54.0 mi
  9. Hendersonville HighHigh · Grades 9-124.0 mi
  10. Hendersonville MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-84.3 mi

How Flat Rock Middle compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 43 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools8th percentile
Higher than 8% · rank 2,254 of 2,483
North Carolina middle schools17th percentile
Higher than 17% · rank 368 of 456
Henderson County Schools5th percentile
Higher than 5% · rank 21 of 22

Chronic absence is lower here than at 41% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

025507510014151617181922232425

Score down 27 points since 2014 (70 → 43). Met or exceeded expected growth in 9 of 10 years, exceeding it in 3. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202543DNot Met39
202451DExceeded43
202353DMet46.6
202257CMet49.9
201969CExceeded64.8
201863CMet59
201764CMet63
201671BMet68
201565CMet62
201470BExceeded64

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Henderson County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

White 55.08%Hispanic 37.7%Two+ Races 2.81%Black 1.87%Pacific Isl. 1.87%Asian 0.53%Native Am. 0.13%
White: 55.08% (412) Hispanic: 37.7% (282) Two+ Races: 2.81% (21) Black: 1.87% (14) Pacific Isl.: 1.87% (14) Asian: 0.53% (4) Native Am.: 0.13% (1)
White55.08%
Hispanic37.7%
Two+ Races2.81%
Black1.87%
Pacific Isl.1.87%
Asian0.53%
Native Am.0.13%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 748
50%374 Female
50%374 Male

Student counts for Flat Rock Middle, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 748 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 75.4%Chronically absent 24.6%
Regular attendance: 75.4% (590) Chronically absent: 24.6% (192)
Regular attendance75.4%
Chronically absent24.6%

Student Population

Students Counted: 782
73.9%Economically disadvantaged
16.04%120 English learners

Student indicators for Flat Rock Middle, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 782 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 84.22%Beginning 15.78%
Experienced: 84.22% (37) Beginning: 15.78% (7)
Experienced84.22%
Beginning15.78%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 43.4 FTE
95.85%Fully licensed
4.15%Emergency or provisional
11.52%5 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Flat Rock Middle, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 43.4 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Science (grades 5 & 8)52.7%30.1%
Reading (grades 3–8)38%22.2%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)36.4%23.2%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Mathematics (grades 3–8)63.6%13.2%17.5%5.7%
Reading (grades 3–8)62%15.8%15%7.2%
Science (grades 5 & 8)47.3%22.6%26.1%--

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallDoes Not Meet Expected Growth-4.2459.6

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers43.4
Experienced teachers36.55 (84%)
Beginning teachers6.85 (16%)
Holding a standard license41.6 (96%)
Emergency or provisional licenses1.8 (4%)
National Board certified5

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (192 of 782)24.6%
Economically disadvantaged73.9%
English learners making progress (of 120)11.7%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.89
Library books per student15.74
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom1.24

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolYes
Recurring low-performingYes
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskYes
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Flat Rock Middle report card PDF

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Flat Rock Middle's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.