- Enrollment
- 1,757
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Greenville, NC
Hope Middle
Federal NCES profile for Hope Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 370001202867
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 5
📋 Attendance 68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hope Middle earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of North Carolina schools.
- #2 of 4
- middle schools in Greenville · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.4:1
- large classes for North Carolina
- 33.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Hope Middle has class sizes larger than 88% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hope Middle ranks #2 of 4 middle schools in Greenville, NC.
School address
District: Pitt County Schools · North Carolina
NCES ID 370001202867 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+19 students YoY
Hope Middle held near 896 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 49.3 → 51.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+19 students YoY 370001202867 · Greenville, NC Middle · MID · TRAD
952 enr · 19.4:1 · 33.3% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: D H Conley High (1,757 students)
Hope Middle held near 896 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount). Teacher FTE added 49.3 → 51.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →
Hope Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- D H Conley Hig
D H Conley High
1,757 students
- South Central
South Central
1,738 students
- Junius H Rose
Junius H Rose High
1,568 students
- This school
Hope Middle
952 students
- Chicod
Chicod
902 students
- North Pitt Hig
North Pitt High
854 students
What this shows Hope Middle reports 952 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hope Middle compares
Hope Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Carolina | North Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.4:1 | ▲ 23% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.3% | ▼ 50% | 66.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 952 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.4:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
952
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 50% below the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.4:1
students per teacher
- 23% above state mean
Top 88% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
12.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,253
per pupil, district-wide
- below North Carolina avg of $12,294
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 476 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
92
in-school suspensions + 76 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 49.8%
African American 26.9%
Hispanic or Latino 10.5%
Asian 6.2%
Two or More 6.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 49.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.1, Hope Middle is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Pitt County Schools reports $12,253 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hope Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| D H Conley High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| South Central | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Junius H Rose High | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Chicod | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| North Pitt High | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hope Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,738
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,568
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 902
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 854
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar middle schools in Greenville
3 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~952 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hope Middle
How many students attend Hope Middle?
Hope Middle has 952 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Greenville, NC. CCD year-over-year: 877 (2022-23) → 896 (2023-24), nearly flat (+19).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hope Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hope Middle is 19.4:1, which is 23% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hope Middle?
33.3% of students at Hope Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hope Middle?
The largest demographic group at Hope Middle is White at 49.8% of enrollment, in Greenville, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hope Middle?
Hope Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hope Middle rank among middle schools in Greenville?
By Resource Investment Index, Hope Middle ranks #2 of 4 middle schools in Greenville, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Greenville on the city page.
What other schools are in Pitt County Schools?
Besides Hope Middle, Pitt County Schools also operates D H Conley High (1,757 students), South Central (1,738 students), and Junius H Rose High (1,568 students). See the Pitt County Schools district page for the complete list.