Morehead City Middle

400 Barbour Road, Morehead City NC, 28557 | Carteret County Schools | 252-726-1126
  • grades 6-8
  • students 503
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 58% 36% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Morehead City
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
60%Morehead City
43%North Carolina

Morehead City Middle is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Carteret County Schools" in Morehead City, NC. There are a total of 503 students and 37 teachers at Morehead City Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Morehead City Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 58.0%, which is 36% higher than the North Carolina average.

Morehead City Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students503
Teachers37
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 Morehead City 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
All53%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
640-44%
750-54%
865-69%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All63%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
665-69%
755-59%
860-64%
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.

Morehead City Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 74.5% 78.8% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 4.8% 6.7% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.4% 1.0% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.1% 7.4% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.6% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.8% 5.4% 3.7% 3.1%

Morehead City demographics profile

StatisticMorehead CityNorth CarolinaNational
Population1,31410,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)58621891
Median age51.438.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%57%55%
Speak English99%89%79%
Speak Spanish1%7%13%

Education level achieved in Morehead City

IndexMorehead CityNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade79.0%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school74.3%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college53.2%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.5%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.8%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.3%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.6%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Morehead City Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.