3127 Elizabeth Avenue, New Bern, Craven County, 28562
H J MacDonald Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in New Bern, Craven County. The school has 712 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Craven County Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 36.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
H J MacDonald Middle enrolls 712 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 36.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% Black or African American, 34% White and 13% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 247 | 35% |
| White | 244 | 34% |
| Asian | 90 | 13% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 82 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 48 | 6.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
709 of the school's 712 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 709 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.
H J MacDonald Middle is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 2, state house district 3.
H J MacDonald Middle is one of 26 schools in Craven County Board of Education, based in New Bern, North Carolina. The district serves 12,152 students district-wide and employs 793 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 712 students, H J MacDonald Middle is larger than the district average of about 467 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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