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Grantham Middle

Wayne County Public Schools · Wayne County

Address
3093 S US Hwy 13, Goldsboro, NC 27530
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Grades served
5-8
NCES school ID
370488003357
301
Students
16.7
Teachers (FTE)
18.1:1
Student–teacher ratio
D
Performance grade
50
Performance score
Not Met
Academic growth
35.8%
Chronically absent
65.3%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Grantham MiddleElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Grantham ElementaryElementary · Grades K-41.0 mi
  2. Brogden MiddleMiddle · Grades 5-86.3 mi
  3. Southern Wayne HighHigh · Grades 9-126.5 mi
  4. Brogden PrimaryElementary · Grades PK-46.6 mi
  5. Mount Olive MiddleMiddle · Grades 5-87.7 mi
  6. Carver ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-48.5 mi
  7. Rosewood ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-59.1 mi
  8. Rosewood HighHigh · Grades 9-129.4 mi
  9. Rosewood MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-89.4 mi
  10. Carver Heights ElementaryElementary · Grades 3-510.0 mi

How Grantham Middle compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 50 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools19th percentile
Higher than 19% · rank 1,958 of 2,483
North Carolina middle schools34th percentile
Higher than 34% · rank 289 of 456
Wayne County Public Schools19th percentile
Higher than 19% · rank 24 of 31

Chronic absence is lower here than at 15% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2016

02550751001617181922232425

Score down 3 points since 2016 (53 → 50). Met or exceeded expected growth in 0 of 8 years. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202550DNot Met48
202449DNot Met43.5
202334FNot Met30.1
202237FNot Met32.8
201950DNot Met48.3
201849DNot Met46.7
201744DNot Met43
201653DNot Met53

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 Wayne County Public Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

White 41.2%Hispanic 35.55%Black 19.27%Two+ Races 2.99%Asian 0.66%Native Am. 0.33%
White: 41.2% (124) Hispanic: 35.55% (107) Black: 19.27% (58) Two+ Races: 2.99% (9) Asian: 0.66% (2) Native Am.: 0.33% (1)
White41.2%
Hispanic35.55%
Black19.27%
Two+ Races2.99%
Asian0.66%
Native Am.0.33%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 301
47.18%142 Female
52.82%159 Male

Student counts for Grantham Middle, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 301 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 64.2%Chronically absent 35.8%
Regular attendance: 64.2% (208) Chronically absent: 35.8% (116)
Regular attendance64.2%
Chronically absent35.8%

Student Population

Students Counted: 324
65.3%Economically disadvantaged
17.28%52 English learners

Student indicators for Grantham Middle, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 324 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 73.51%Beginning 26.49%
Experienced: 73.51% (11) Beginning: 26.49% (4)
Experienced73.51%
Beginning26.49%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 15.1 FTE
94.37%Fully licensed
5.63%Emergency or provisional
0%0 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Grantham 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 15.1 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Mathematics (grades 3–8)59%26.7%
Science (grades 5 & 8)43.1%22.5%
Reading (grades 3–8)42%16.9%

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)41%32.2%21.5%5.2%
Reading (grades 3–8)58%25.1%14%--
Science (grades 5 & 8)56.9%20.6%16.9%5.6%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallDoes Not Meet Expected Growth-5.0458.2

Teachers

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

MeasureValue
Total teachers15.1
Experienced teachers11.1 (74%)
Beginning teachers4 (26%)
Holding a standard license14.25 (94%)
Emergency or provisional licenses0.85 (6%)
National Board certified0

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (116 of 324)35.8%
Economically disadvantaged65.3%
English learners making progress (of 52)13.5%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.77
Library books per student22.31
Students have device accessNo
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom2.19

Federal & state designations

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

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

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First page of the Grantham Middle report card PDF

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Grantham 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.