Middle school (grades 6-8) · Bayboro, NC

Pamlico County Middle

Federal NCES profile for Pamlico County Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 370351001451
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
52
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pamlico County Middle earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of North Carolina schools.

#2 of 4
public schools in Bayboro · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
12.1:1
small classes for North Carolina
98.5%
free-lunch eligible

Pamlico County Middle has class sizes smaller than 87% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Pamlico County Middle ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Bayboro, NC.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-16 students YoY

Pamlico County Middle shrank from 271 students in 2022-23 to 255 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).

Teacher FTE added 20.2 → 22.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-16 students YoY 370351001451 · Bayboro, NC Middle · SMALL · TRAD

242 enr · 12.1:1 · 98.5% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Pamlico County High (423 students)

Pamlico County Middle shrank from 271 students in 2022-23 to 255 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE added 20.2 → 22.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

Pamlico County Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Pamlico County Middle reports 242 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Pamlico County Middle compares

Pamlico County Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 12.1:1 ▼ 23% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 98.5% ▲ 49% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 242 top 84% - -

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

12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
242
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
98.5%
free-lunch eligible - 49% above the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.1:1
students per teacher - 23% below state mean
Top 13% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
64.9%
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
$17,517
per pupil, district-wide - above North Carolina avg of $12,294
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 242 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
103
in-school suspensions + 75 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 42.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 73.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 58.3%
African American 19.4%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6%
Two or More 8.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.1%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 58.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.2, Pamlico County Middle is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Pamlico County Schools reports $17,517 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Pamlico County Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pamlico County High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Pamlico County Primary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Fred a Anderson Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Pamlico County Schools · 3 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Pamlico County Middle

How many students attend Pamlico County Middle?

Pamlico County Middle has 242 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bayboro, NC. CCD year-over-year: 271 (2022-23) → 255 (2023-24), down 16.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Pamlico County Middle is 12.1:1, which is 23% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 23% 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 Pamlico County Middle?

98.5% of students at Pamlico County Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

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

The largest demographic group at Pamlico County Middle is White at 58.3% of enrollment, in Bayboro, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pamlico County Middle?

Pamlico County Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Pamlico County Middle rank among public schools in Bayboro?

By Resource Investment Index, Pamlico County Middle ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Bayboro, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Pamlico County Schools?

Besides Pamlico County Middle, Pamlico County Schools also operates Pamlico County High (423 students), Pamlico County Primary (329 students), and Fred a Anderson Elementary (136 students). See the Pamlico 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 2022-23) · 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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