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West Edgecombe Middle

Edgecombe County Schools · Edgecombe County

Address
6301 Nobles Mill Pond Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27801
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Grades served
6-8
NCES school ID
370132000560
249
Students
16.1
Teachers (FTE)
15.5:1
Student–teacher ratio
D
Performance grade
44
Performance score
Exceeded
Academic growth
50.2%
Chronically absent
82%
Economically disadvantaged

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Edgecombe County Public Schools's calendar for the year — first and last days, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays, which apply to West Edgecombe Middle — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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West Edgecombe MiddleElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. G W Bulluck ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-51.7 mi
  2. D S Johnson ElementaryElementary · Grades 3-53.1 mi
  3. Fairview ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-23.2 mi
  4. Baskerville ElementaryElementary · Grades K-53.7 mi
  5. J W Parker MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-83.9 mi
  6. EDGE Academy of Health SciencesSecondary · Grades 9-114.1 mi
  7. Rocky Mount MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Nash County Public Schools4.7 mi
  8. Tar River AcademyHigh · Grades 9-12 · Nash County Public Schools4.8 mi
  9. Nash Everywhere Digital Academy (NEDA)Other · Grades 4-12 · Nash County Public Schools4.9 mi
  10. G R Edwards ElementaryElementary · Grades K-5 · Nash County Public Schools5.3 mi

How West Edgecombe Middle compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 44 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools9th percentile
Higher than 9% · rank 2,217 of 2,483
North Carolina middle schools20th percentile
Higher than 20% · rank 357 of 456
Edgecombe County Public Schools42nd percentile
Higher than 42% · rank 11 of 19

Chronic absence is lower here than at 3% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score up 8 points since 2014 (36 → 44). Met or exceeded expected growth in 7 of 10 years, exceeding it in 5. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202544DExceeded32.8
202446DMet36.4
202348DExceeded36.9
202245DMet36
201960CExceeded52
201855CExceeded46.6
201747DNot Met42
201651DExceeded42
201540DNot Met34
201436FNot Met30

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 Edgecombe County Public Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

Black 61.45%White 24.5%Two+ Races 9.24%Hispanic 4.82%
Black: 61.45% (153) White: 24.5% (61) Two+ Races: 9.24% (23) Hispanic: 4.82% (12)
Black61.45%
White24.5%
Two+ Races9.24%
Hispanic4.82%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 249
40.96%102 Female
59.04%147 Male

Student counts for West Edgecombe Middle, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 249 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 49.8%Chronically absent 50.2%
Regular attendance: 49.8% (136) Chronically absent: 50.2% (137)
Regular attendance49.8%
Chronically absent50.2%

Student Population

Students Counted: 273
82%Economically disadvantaged

Student indicators for West Edgecombe Middle, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 273 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 52.69%Beginning 47.31%
Experienced: 52.69% (7) Beginning: 47.31% (7)
Experienced52.69%
Beginning47.31%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 13.7 FTE
78.89%Fully licensed
21.11%Emergency or provisional
0%0 teachers certified

Teacher figures for West Edgecombe 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 13.7 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Science (grades 5 & 8)44.9%26.9%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)32.5%12.6%
Reading (grades 3–8)27.6%9.8%

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)67.5%19.9%11.4%--
Reading (grades 3–8)72.4%17.9%7.3%--
Science (grades 5 & 8)55.1%17.9%19.2%7.7%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallExceeds Expected Growth2.9187.2

Teachers

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

MeasureValue
Total teachers13.74
Experienced teachers7.24 (53%)
Beginning teachers6.5 (47%)
Holding a standard license10.84 (79%)
Emergency or provisional licenses2.9 (21%)
National Board certified0

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (137 of 273)50.2%
Economically disadvantaged82%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.38
Library books per student39.71
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom2.31

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
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 West Edgecombe Middle report card PDF

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West Edgecombe 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.