📍 3954 N NC Hwy 109, Thomasville, Davidson County, 27360
Ledford Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Thomasville, Davidson County. The school has 597 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Davidson County Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 53% of students are proficient in reading. 50% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ledford Middle enrolls 597 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 38 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 22% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 356 | 60% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 131 | 22% |
| Black or African American | 60 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 22 | 3.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
309 of the school's 597 students (52%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 290 qualify for free lunch and 19 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.
Ledford Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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-60, state senate district 29, state house district 80.
Ledford Middle is one of 36 schools in Davidson County Schools, based in Lexington, North Carolina. The district serves 17,985 students district-wide and employs 1,136 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 597 students, Ledford Middle is larger than the district average of about 500 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe