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South Asheboro Middle

Asheboro City Schools · Randolph County

Address
523 W Walker Ave, Asheboro, NC 27203
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Grades served
6-8
NCES school ID
370024000063
491
Students
31.0
Teachers (FTE)
15.8:1
Student–teacher ratio
D
Performance grade
53
Performance score
Met
Academic growth
23.7%
Chronically absent
57.3%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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South Asheboro MiddleElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Asheboro HighHigh · Grades 9-120.2 mi
  2. Donna L Loflin ElementaryElementary · Grades K-50.9 mi
  3. The Virtual Academy at RandolphElementary · Grades K-8 · Randolph County School System0.9 mi
  4. Lindley Park ElementaryElementary · Grades K-51.2 mi
  5. Randolph Early College High SchoolHigh · Grades 9-13 · Randolph County School System1.2 mi
  6. Guy B Teachey ElementaryElementary · Grades K-51.3 mi
  7. Charles W McCrary ElementaryElementary · Grades K-51.6 mi
  8. Southmont Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK-5 · Randolph County School System3.3 mi
  9. North Asheboro MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-83.8 mi
  10. Balfour ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-53.9 mi

How South Asheboro Middle compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 53 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools25th percentile
Higher than 25% · rank 1,782 of 2,483
North Carolina middle schools41st percentile
Higher than 41% · rank 254 of 456
Asheboro City Schools43rd percentile
Higher than 43% · rank 4 of 7

Chronic absence is lower here than at 44% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score up 3 points since 2014 (50 → 53). Met or exceeded expected growth in 9 of 10 years, exceeding it in 4. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202553DMet45.6
202455CExceeded45.3
202355CExceeded46
202246DMet38.1
201957CNot Met56.7
201863CMet58.1
201766CExceeded60
201660CMet55
201564CExceeded55
201450DMet44

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 Asheboro City Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

Hispanic 50.92%White 26.27%Black 14.46%Two+ Races 6.31%Asian 1.22%Native Am. 0.41%Pacific Isl. 0.41%
Hispanic: 50.92% (250) White: 26.27% (129) Black: 14.46% (71) Two+ Races: 6.31% (31) Asian: 1.22% (6) Native Am.: 0.41% (2) Pacific Isl.: 0.41% (2)
Hispanic50.92%
White26.27%
Black14.46%
Two+ Races6.31%
Asian1.22%
Native Am.0.41%
Pacific Isl.0.41%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 491
45.42%223 Female
54.58%268 Male

Student counts for South Asheboro Middle, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 491 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 76.3%Chronically absent 23.7%
Regular attendance: 76.3% (397) Chronically absent: 23.7% (123)
Regular attendance76.3%
Chronically absent23.7%

Student Population

Students Counted: 520
57.3%Economically disadvantaged
16.9%83 English learners

Student indicators for South Asheboro Middle, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 520 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 93.75%Beginning 6.25%
Experienced: 93.75% (27) Beginning: 6.25% (2)
Experienced93.75%
Beginning6.25%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 28.8 FTE
100%Fully licensed
0%Emergency or provisional
6.94%2 teachers certified

Teacher figures for South Asheboro 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 28.8 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Science (grades 5 & 8)60.4%42%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)51.4%30.2%
Reading (grades 3–8)37%18.9%

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)48.6%21.2%22.8%7.4%
Reading (grades 3–8)63%18.1%13.4%5.6%
Science (grades 5 & 8)39.6%18.3%32.5%9.5%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallMeets Expected Growth0.8282

Teachers

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

MeasureValue
Total teachers28.8
Experienced teachers27 (94%)
Beginning teachers1.8 (6%)
Holding a standard license28.8 (100%)
Emergency or provisional licenses0 (0%)
National Board certified2

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (123 of 520)23.7%
Economically disadvantaged57.3%
English learners making progress (of 83)9.6%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.56
Library books per student20.87
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom1.37

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolYes
Recurring low-performingNo
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 South Asheboro Middle report card PDF

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South Asheboro 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.