A G Cox Middle

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Winterville, North Carolina

A G Cox Middle in Winterville, North Carolina enrolled 778 students in 2024-25 with 50.5 full-time teachers, 15.4 students per teacher against the North Carolina middle-school median of 16.2. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 47-50% of its students tested were proficient in reading and 46-49% proficient in math in 2021-22 (North Carolina: 48% and 50%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 10% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

865 students in 2022-23, 870 students in 2023-24, 778 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 50.3 to 50.5.

Students enrolled at A G Cox Middle by school year2022-23: 865, 2023-24: 870, 2024-25: 77802505007501k2022-238652023-248702024-25778
Students enrolled at A G Cox Middle by school year2022-23: 865, 2023-24: 870, 2024-25: 77802505007501k2022-238652023-248702024-25778
Students enrolled at A G Cox Middle by school year2022-23: 865, 2023-24: 870, 2024-25: 77802505007501k2022-238652023-248702024-25778
Students enrolled at A G Cox Middle by school year2022-23: 865, 2023-24: 870, 2024-25: 77802505007501k2022-238652023-248702024-25778
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2386550.317.2
2023-2487047.118.5
2024-2577850.515.4

15.4 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 64 of every 100 North Carolina middle schools

Among the 467 North Carolina middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 16.2; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, North Carolina middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 23.1; A G Cox Middle 15.4; state median 16.2.510152025students per full-time teacherA G Cox Middle 15.4state median 16.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 23.1; A G Cox Middle 15.4; state median 16.2.510152025students per full-time teacherA G Cox Middle 15.4state median 16.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 23.1; A G Cox Middle 15.4; state median 16.2.510152025students per full-time teacherA G Cox Middle 15.4state median 16.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 23.1; A G Cox Middle 15.4; state median 16.2.510152025students per full-time teacherA G Cox Middle 15.4state median 16.2U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 451 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection A G Cox Middle enrolled 902 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 203 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 451 of the 902 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions203
  • Chronically absent18.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

56.8% of students were Black, 28.1% White, 7.2% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Black56.8%
  2. White28.1%
  3. Two or more races7.2%
  4. Hispanic6.0%
  5. Asian1.2%
  6. American Indian0.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested at A G Cox Middle scored proficient or above: 47-50% in reading and 46-49% in math, against 48% in reading and 50% in math across North Carolina. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within North Carolina, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis schoolIts districtNorth Carolina
Reading and language arts47‑50%44%48%
Math46‑49%51%50%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive): ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about A G Cox Middle

  1. Ayden MiddleThe nearest public middle school, 4.1 miles away: 365 students, 14.3 per teacher (2024-25).4.1 mi
  2. Greene County MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 15 miles away: 602 students, 13.2 per teacher (2024-25).15 mi
  3. Compare A G Cox Middle with Ayden MiddleStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Pitt County Schools spends per student$12,253 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,253
  5. The largest public schools in North CarolinaA G Cox Middle is the number 109 by size of 472 North Carolina middle schools open in 2024-25.#109 of 472
  6. North Carolina schools by students per teacher15.4 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 16.2 for middle schools.15.4:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about A G Cox Middle

  1. How many students attend A G Cox Middle?
    778 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 865 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Winterville, NC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at A G Cox Middle?
    15.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for middle schools is 16.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is A G Cox Middle a Title I school?
    A G Cox Middle was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at A G Cox Middle do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested at A G Cox Middle scored proficient or above: 47-50% in reading and 46-49% in math, against 48% in reading and 50% in math across North Carolina. North Carolina's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is A G Cox Middle in?
    Pitt County Schools, NCES district ID 3700012. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370001201488 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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