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

Trinity Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Trinity Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 370378001976
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
46
📋 Attendance
43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Trinity Middle School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of North Carolina schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Archdale · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
18.1:1
large classes for North Carolina
59.1%
free-lunch eligible

Trinity Middle School has class sizes larger than 82% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Trinity Middle School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Archdale, NC.

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

+34 students YoY

Trinity Middle School grew from 518 students in 2022-23 to 552 in 2023-24 (+6.6%).

Teacher FTE lost 30.0 → 29.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+34 students YoY 370378001976 · Archdale, NC Middle · MID · TRAD

544 enr · 18.1:1 · 59.1% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Randleman High School (870 students)

Trinity Middle School grew from 518 students in 2022-23 to 552 in 2023-24 (+6.6%). Teacher FTE lost 30.0 → 29.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

Trinity Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Trinity Middle School reports 544 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 Trinity Middle School compares

Trinity Middle School is a growing 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 18.1:1 ▲ 15% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 59.1% ▼ 10% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 544 top 42% - -

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

18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
544
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
59.1%
free-lunch eligible - 10% below 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
18.1:1
students per teacher - 15% above state mean
Top 82% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
22.8%
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
$11,457
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 272 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
57
in-school suspensions + 60 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 57.2%
Hispanic or Latino 21.3%
Asian 11.2%
African American 5.3%
Two or More 4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 57.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.0, Trinity Middle School is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Randolph County School System reports $11,457 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Trinity Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Randleman High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Southwestern Randolph High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Randleman Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Hopewell Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Trinity High School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Randolph County School System · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Trinity Middle School

How many students attend Trinity Middle School?

Trinity Middle School has 544 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Archdale, NC. CCD year-over-year: 518 (2022-23) → 552 (2023-24), up 34.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Middle School is 18.1:1, which is 15% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Trinity Middle School?

59.1% of students at Trinity Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Trinity Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Trinity Middle School is White at 57.2% of enrollment, in Archdale, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Trinity Middle School?

Trinity Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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 Trinity Middle School rank among public schools in Archdale?

By Resource Investment Index, Trinity Middle School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Archdale, 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 Randolph County School System?

Besides Trinity Middle School, Randolph County School System also operates Randleman High School (870 students), Southwestern Randolph High School (801 students), and Randleman Middle School (765 students). See the Randolph County School System 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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