State/Public Middle Open

Granite Falls Middle

๐Ÿ“ 4 West Highland Ave, Granite Falls, Caldwell County, 28630

537
Pupils
15.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Granite Falls Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Granite Falls, Caldwell County. The school has 537 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Caldwell County Schools school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 34.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Caldwell County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Granite Falls Middle enrolls 537 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 34.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.

Male students
279 (52%)
Female students
258 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
34.5
Student-teacher ratio
15.6:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 3.5% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White43882%
Hispanic or Latino6111%
Two or more races193.5%
Black or African American142.6%
Asian5<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

282 of the school's 537 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 269 qualify for free lunch and 13 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, MidsizeGrades 6โ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Granite Falls Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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-50, state senate district 46, state house district 87.

School district: Caldwell County Schools

Granite Falls Middle is one of 24 schools in Caldwell County Schools, based in Lenoir, North Carolina. The district serves 10,667 students district-wide and employs 738 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 537 students, Granite Falls Middle is larger than the district average of about 444 students per school.

10,667
District students
24
Schools
738
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

48%
Reading proficient
36%
Math proficient
16%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Midsize

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