Parkwood Middle
Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Monroe, North Carolina
Parkwood Middle in Monroe, North Carolina enrolled 879 students in 2024-25 with 43.7 full-time teachers, 20.1 students per teacher against the North Carolina middle-school median of 16.2. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 8%
828 students in 2022-23, 821 students in 2023-24, 879 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 40.5 to 43.7.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 828 | 40.5 | 20.4 |
| 2023-24 | 821 | 41.5 | 19.8 |
| 2024-25 | 879 | 43.7 | 20.1 |
20.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 97 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.
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 272 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Parkwood Middle enrolled 815 students and had 3.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 112 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)3.0, one per 272 of the 815 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions112
- Chronically absent28.5% (2022-23)
Who attends
62.7% of students were White, 19.5% Hispanic, 10.7% Black in 2024-25.
- White62.7%
- Hispanic19.5%
- Black10.7%
- Two or more races6.1%
- Asian0.9%
- American Indian0.1%
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.
Middle schools in Monroe
3 public middle schools in Monroe report 2024-25 enrollment; Parkwood Middle is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Middle | 980 | 18.5 | 37.8% |
| Parkwood Middle | 879 | 20.1 | 45.1% |
| Monroe Middle | 802 | 17.6 | 99.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Parkwood Middle
- Monroe MiddleThe nearest public middle school, 7.3 miles away: 802 students, 17.6 per teacher (2024-25).7.3 mi
- Cuthbertson MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 8.1 miles away: 1,323 students, 22.4 per teacher (2024-25).8.1 mi
- Compare Parkwood Middle with Monroe MiddleStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Union County Public Schools spends per student$11,340 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,340
- The largest public schools in North CarolinaParkwood Middle is the number 69 by size of 472 North Carolina middle schools open in 2024-25.#69 of 472
- North Carolina schools by students per teacher20.1 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 16.2 for middle schools.20.1:1
- 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 Parkwood Middle
How many students attend Parkwood Middle?
879 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 828 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Monroe, NC.What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkwood Middle?
20.1 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.Is Parkwood Middle a Title I school?
Parkwood Middle was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).What district is Parkwood Middle in?
Union County Public Schools, NCES district ID 3704620. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370462001798 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
- 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
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.