Southeast Middle

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

Southeast Middle in Salisbury, North Carolina enrolled 628 students in 2024-25 with 34.5 full-time teachers, 18.2 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 12% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 16%

559 students in 2022-23, 630 students in 2023-24, 628 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 29.8 to 34.5.

Students enrolled at Southeast Middle by school year2022-23: 559, 2023-24: 630, 2024-25: 62802004006008002022-235592023-246302024-25628
Students enrolled at Southeast Middle by school year2022-23: 559, 2023-24: 630, 2024-25: 62802004006008002022-235592023-246302024-25628
Students enrolled at Southeast Middle by school year2022-23: 559, 2023-24: 630, 2024-25: 62802004006008002022-235592023-246302024-25628
Students enrolled at Southeast Middle by school year2022-23: 559, 2023-24: 630, 2024-25: 62802004006008002022-235592023-246302024-25628
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2355929.818.7
2023-2463032.019.7
2024-2562834.518.2

18.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 84 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; Southeast Middle 18.2; state median 16.2.510152025students per full-time teacherSoutheast Middle 18.2state median 16.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 23.1; Southeast Middle 18.2; state median 16.2.510152025students per full-time teacherSoutheast Middle 18.2state median 16.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 23.1; Southeast Middle 18.2; state median 16.2.510152025students per full-time teacherSoutheast Middle 18.2state median 16.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 23.1; Southeast Middle 18.2; state median 16.2.510152025students per full-time teacherSoutheast Middle 18.2state 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 645 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Southeast Middle enrolled 645 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 125 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 645 of the 645 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions125
  • Chronically absent27.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

43.2% of students were Hispanic, 30.4% White, 18.8% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic43.2%
  2. White30.4%
  3. Black18.8%
  4. Two or more races7.0%
  5. Asian0.6%

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 Salisbury

4 public middle schools in Salisbury report 2024-25 enrollment; Southeast Middle is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Erwin Middle76317.098.4%
West Rowan Middle70718.298.9%
Southeast Middle62818.299.5%
Knox Middle51415.294.9%

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Southeast Middle

  1. Erwin MiddleThe nearest public middle school, 4.9 miles away: 763 students, 17.0 per teacher (2024-25).4.9 mi
  2. North Rowan MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 7.9 miles away: 649 students, 15.3 per teacher (2024-25).7.9 mi
  3. Compare Southeast Middle with Erwin MiddleStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Rowan-Salisbury School System spends per student$12,141 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,141
  5. The largest public schools in North CarolinaSoutheast Middle is the number 203 by size of 472 North Carolina middle schools open in 2024-25.#203 of 472
  6. North Carolina schools by students per teacher18.2 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 16.2 for middle schools.18.2:1
  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 Southeast Middle

  1. How many students attend Southeast Middle?
    628 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 559 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Salisbury, NC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Southeast Middle?
    18.2 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 Southeast Middle a Title I school?
    Southeast 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).
  4. What district is Southeast Middle in?
    Rowan-Salisbury School System, NCES district ID 3704050. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370405002543 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.

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