📍 192 Third St, Ayden, Pitt County, 28513
Ayden Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Ayden, Pitt County. The school has 388 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pitt County Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 27.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 34% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ayden Middle enrolls 388 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 27.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% Black or African American, 39% White and 9.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 162 | 42% |
| White | 152 | 39% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 9.8% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 8.8% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
385 of the school's 388 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 385 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ayden Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-30, state senate district 5, state house district 12.
Ayden Middle is one of 39 schools in Pitt County Schools, based in Greenville, North Carolina. The district serves 24,470 students district-wide and employs 1,604 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 388 students, Ayden Middle is smaller than the district average of about 627 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize