Lakeshore Middle

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

Lakeshore Middle in Mooresville, North Carolina enrolled 531 students in 2024-25 with 34.5 full-time teachers, 15.4 students per teacher against the North Carolina middle-school median of 16.2. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 55-59% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2021-22 (North Carolina: 50%).

Enrollment fell 13% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 4%

608 students in 2022-23, 571 students in 2023-24, 531 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 35.9 to 34.5.

Students enrolled at Lakeshore Middle by school year2022-23: 608, 2023-24: 571, 2024-25: 53102004006008002022-236082023-245712024-25531
Students enrolled at Lakeshore Middle by school year2022-23: 608, 2023-24: 571, 2024-25: 53102004006008002022-236082023-245712024-25531
Students enrolled at Lakeshore Middle by school year2022-23: 608, 2023-24: 571, 2024-25: 53102004006008002022-236082023-245712024-25531
Students enrolled at Lakeshore Middle by school year2022-23: 608, 2023-24: 571, 2024-25: 53102004006008002022-236082023-245712024-25531
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2360835.916.9
2023-2457133.716.9
2024-2553134.515.4

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; Lakeshore Middle 15.4; state median 16.2.510152025students per full-time teacherLakeshore 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; Lakeshore Middle 15.4; state median 16.2.510152025students per full-time teacherLakeshore 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; Lakeshore Middle 15.4; state median 16.2.510152025students per full-time teacherLakeshore 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; Lakeshore Middle 15.4; state median 16.2.510152025students per full-time teacherLakeshore 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 94 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Lakeshore Middle enrolled 626 students and had 6.7 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 54 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)6.7, one per 94 of the 626 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions54
  • Chronically absent25.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

64.4% of students were White, 15.8% Hispanic, 8.1% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White64.4%
  2. Hispanic15.8%
  3. Two or more races8.1%
  4. Black7.0%
  5. Asian4.7%

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 Lakeshore Middle scored proficient or above: 55-59% in math, against 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. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23. 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
Math55‑59%57%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.

Middle schools in Mooresville

4 public middle schools in Mooresville report 2024-25 enrollment; Lakeshore Middle is number 4 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Mooresville Middle69616.535.6%
The Brawley School64117.67.6%
Woodland Heights Middle58115.421.9%
Lakeshore Middle53115.435.6%

All public schools in Mooresville →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Lakeshore Middle

  1. The Brawley SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 1.8 miles away: 641 students, 17.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.8 mi
  2. Woodland Heights MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 3.3 miles away: 581 students, 15.4 per teacher (2024-25).3.3 mi
  3. Compare Lakeshore Middle with The Brawley SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Iredell-Statesville School District spends per student$11,291 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,291
  5. The largest public schools in North CarolinaLakeshore Middle is the number 278 by size of 472 North Carolina middle schools open in 2024-25.#278 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 Lakeshore Middle

  1. How many students attend Lakeshore Middle?
    531 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 608 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Mooresville, NC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeshore 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 Lakeshore Middle a Title I school?
    Lakeshore Middle was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Lakeshore Middle do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested at Lakeshore Middle scored proficient or above: 55-59% in math, against 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 Lakeshore Middle in?
    Iredell-Statesville School District, NCES district ID 3702310. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370231002528 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