Burgaw Middle

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

Burgaw Middle in Burgaw, North Carolina enrolled 236 students in 2024-25 with 23.0 full-time teachers, 10.3 students per teacher against the North Carolina middle-school median of 16.2. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 8% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 13%

257 students in 2022-23, 228 students in 2023-24, 236 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.4 to 23.0.

Students enrolled at Burgaw Middle by school year2022-23: 257, 2023-24: 228, 2024-25: 23601002003002022-232572023-242282024-25236
Students enrolled at Burgaw Middle by school year2022-23: 257, 2023-24: 228, 2024-25: 23601002003002022-232572023-242282024-25236
Students enrolled at Burgaw Middle by school year2022-23: 257, 2023-24: 228, 2024-25: 23601002003002022-232572023-242282024-25236
Students enrolled at Burgaw Middle by school year2022-23: 257, 2023-24: 228, 2024-25: 23601002003002022-232572023-242282024-25236
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2325720.412.6
2023-2422821.010.9
2024-2523623.010.3

10.3 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 99 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; Burgaw Middle 10.3; state median 16.2.510152025students per full-time teacherBurgaw Middle 10.3state median 16.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 23.1; Burgaw Middle 10.3; state median 16.2.510152025students per full-time teacherBurgaw Middle 10.3state median 16.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 23.1; Burgaw Middle 10.3; state median 16.2.510152025students per full-time teacherBurgaw Middle 10.3state median 16.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 23.1; Burgaw Middle 10.3; state median 16.2.510152025students per full-time teacherBurgaw Middle 10.3state 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 245 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Burgaw Middle enrolled 245 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 49 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 245 of the 245 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions49
  • Chronically absent42.4% (2022-23)

Who attends

41.9% of students were White, 32.2% Black, 21.2% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White41.9%
  2. Black32.2%
  3. Hispanic21.2%
  4. Two or more races4.2%
  5. American Indian0.4%

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.

Middle schools in Burgaw

2 public middle schools in Burgaw report 2024-25 enrollment; Burgaw Middle is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Burgaw Middle23610.397.9%
West Pender Middle20912.397.6%

All public schools in Burgaw →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Burgaw Middle

  1. Cape Fear MiddleThe nearest public middle school, 9.6 miles away: 430 students, 13.4 per teacher (2024-25).9.6 mi
  2. West Pender MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 10 miles away: 209 students, 12.3 per teacher (2024-25).10 mi
  3. Compare Burgaw Middle with Cape Fear MiddleStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Pender County Schools spends per student$11,425 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,425
  5. The largest public schools in North CarolinaBurgaw Middle is the number 442 by size of 472 North Carolina middle schools open in 2024-25.#442 of 472
  6. North Carolina schools by students per teacher10.3 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 16.2 for middle schools.10.3:1
  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 Burgaw Middle

  1. How many students attend Burgaw Middle?
    236 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 257 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Burgaw, NC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Burgaw Middle?
    10.3 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 Burgaw Middle a Title I school?
    Burgaw Middle ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Burgaw Middle in?
    Pender County Schools, NCES district ID 3703570. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370357001463 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
  • 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