Selma Middle School

1533 Hwy 301 N, Selma NC, 27576 | Johnston County Schools | 919-965-2555
  • grades 5-8
  • students 524
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 13% 71% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Selma
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
18%Selma
43%North Carolina

Selma Middle School is a school servicing grades 5 to 8 and is located in the district of "Johnston County Schools" in Selma, NC. There are a total of 524 students and 40 teachers at Selma Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Selma Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 12.5%, which is 71% lower than the North Carolina average.

Selma Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students524
Teachers40
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Selma Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All9%
3n/a
4n/a
56-9%
66-9%
715-19%
86-9%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All16%
3n/a
4n/a
56-9%
615-19%
715-19%
820-24%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Selma Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 13.4% 59.3% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 30.3% 16.0% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 0.6% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 52.7% 20.2% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.5% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.6% 3.2% 3.7% 3.1%

Selma demographics profile

StatisticSelmaNorth CarolinaNational
Population6,95010,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,28621891
Median age31.138.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)42%57%55%
Speak English70%89%79%
Speak Spanish29%7%13%

Education level achieved in Selma

IndexSelmaNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade60.0%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school56.6%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college36.5%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree18.1%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.4%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters4.3%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.6%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Selma Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.