📍 1201 W Elizabeth St, Clinton, Sampson County, 28328
Sampson Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Clinton, Sampson County. The school has 647 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clinton City Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 40.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 43% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sampson Middle enrolls 647 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 40.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% Hispanic or Latino, 35% Black or African American and 17% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 254 | 39% |
| Black or African American | 229 | 35% |
| White | 112 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 4.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 17 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
644 of the school's 647 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 644 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.
Sampson Middle is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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-30, state senate district 10, state house district 22.
Sampson Middle is one of 5 schools in Clinton City Schools, based in Clinton, North Carolina. The district serves 3,015 students district-wide and employs 201 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 647 students, Sampson Middle is close to the district average of about 603 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant