Southern Middle vs West Pine Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Southern Middle West Pine Middle
Location Aberdeen, NC West End, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 620 717
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.2:1 17.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 49.8% 25.9%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Southern Middle West Pine Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,884 $11,884
District Moore County Schools Moore County Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Southern Middle West Pine Middle
White 48.5% 73.1%
African American 22.6% 7.1%
Hispanic or Latino 16.1% 10.6%
Asian 1.8% 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.3%
Multiracial 10.5% 6.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Southern Middle West Pine Middle
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 310:1 358.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 42.1% 35.4%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 50 46
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.