Turrentine Middle

1710 Edgewood Avenue, Altamahaw NC, 27215 | Alamance-Burlington Schools | 336-570-6150
  • grades 6-8
  • students 872
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 29% 33% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 19 in Altamahaw
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
33%Altamahaw
43%North Carolina

Turrentine Middle is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Alamance-Burlington Schools" in Altamahaw, NC. There are a total of 872 students and 52 teachers at Turrentine Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Turrentine Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 28.5%, which is 33% lower than the North Carolina average.

Turrentine Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students872
Teachers52
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

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 Turrentine Middle, 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
All22%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
621%
729%
815-19%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
639%
736%
830-34%
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.

Turrentine Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 35.9% 51.5% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 33.6% 20.3% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 2.4% 1.3% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 22.8% 22.3% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.5% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.4% 3.7% 3.7% 3.1%

Altamahaw demographics profile

StatisticAltamahawNorth CarolinaNational
Population54,53410,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,80321891
Median age39.338.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%57%55%
Speak English81%89%79%
Speak Spanish16%7%13%

Education level achieved in Altamahaw

IndexAltamahawNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade78.5%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school76.5%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college55.7%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree30.7%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.8%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters7.3%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.3%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Turrentine Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.