📍 606 N Estes Dr, Chapel Hill, Orange County, 27514
Phillips Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Chapel Hill, Orange County. The school has 609 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 56.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 73% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Phillips Middle enrolls 609 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 56.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% White, 19% Asian and 16% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 274 | 45% |
| Asian | 117 | 19% |
| Black or African American | 98 | 16% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 70 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 50 | 8.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
182 of the school's 609 students (30%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 172 qualify for free lunch and 10 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.
Phillips Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-40, state senate district 23, state house district 56.
Phillips Middle is one of 21 schools in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools, based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The district serves 11,353 students district-wide and employs 906 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 609 students, Phillips Middle is close to the district average of about 541 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small