Middle school (grades 6-8) · Snow Hill, NC

Greene County Middle

Federal NCES profile for Greene County Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 370183002294
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
40
📋 Attendance
45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Greene County Middle earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median.

#2 of 6
public schools in Snow Hill · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
14.3:1
students per teacher
99.6%
free-lunch eligible

Greene County Middle has class sizes near the North Carolina median. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Greene County Middle ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Snow Hill, NC.

Enrollment

602

North Carolina · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

42.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.3:1

vs 15.8:1 North Carolina avg

-9% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

99.6%

vs 66.0% North Carolina avg

+51% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Greene County Middle compares with North Carolina and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Greene County Middle

Greene County Middle is a high-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Snow Hill, North Carolina, enrolling 602 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of North Carolina schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need is high: 99.6% of students qualify for free meals, 51% above the North Carolina average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

Enrollment of 602 puts it in the larger third of North Carolina schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,698 scored North Carolina schools.

Among 534 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need North Carolina schools statewide, it ranks #14, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (35%) and African American (34%) (diversity index 69/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 301 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.8% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Greene County Schools spends $15,182 per pupil, 26% above the North Carolina average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 24.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 200 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 602 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Greene County Schools also operates Greene Central High (776 students) and Snow Hill Primary (403 students) alongside Greene County Middle.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Greene County Middle compares

Greene County Middle on the metrics families compare, against North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.3:1 ▼ 9% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 99.6% ▲ 51% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 602 top 35% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
602
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
99.6%
free-lunch eligible - 51% above the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 39% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,182
per pupil, district-wide - above North Carolina avg of $12,017
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 301 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
87
in-school suspensions + 113 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 33.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 35.4%
African American 34.4%
White 26.4%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 35.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.6, Greene County Middle is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Greene County Schools, which includes Greene County Middle.

$15,182
Per student
+26%
vs North Carolina
Avg $12,017
-9%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 11.5%
State 64.5%
Federal 24.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Greene County Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Greene Central High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Snow Hill Primary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
West Greene Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Greene County Intermediate Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Greene Early College High Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Greene County Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Greene County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of North Carolina, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Greene County Middle

How many students attend Greene County Middle?

Greene County Middle has 602 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Snow Hill, NC.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greene County Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Greene County Middle is 14.3:1, which is 9% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Greene County Middle?

99.6% of students at Greene County Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greene County Middle?

The largest demographic group at Greene County Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 35.4% of enrollment, in Snow Hill, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Greene County Middle?

Greene County Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Greene County Middle rank among public schools in Snow Hill?

By Resource Investment Index, Greene County Middle ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Snow Hill, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Snow Hill on the city page.

Is Greene County Middle a good school?

Greene County Middle earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Greene County Schools?

Besides Greene County Middle, Greene County Schools also operates Greene Central High (776 students), Snow Hill Primary (403 students), and West Greene Elementary (402 students). See the Greene County Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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