J. M. Alexander Middle School vs. Francis Bradley Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
J. M. Alexander Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Francis Bradley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 799 students in grades 6-8, J. M. Alexander 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 27% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,089 students in grades 6-8, Francis Bradley Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
799 students
1,089 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
61 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2097 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#845 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
264
350
Grade 7 Students
274
350
Grade 8 Students
261
389
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
31%
21%
% Black
58%
34%
% White
5%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%