For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 3,740 students in Asheboro, NC.
The top ranked public middle schools in Asheboro, NC are Uwharrie Charter Academy, Southwestern Randolph Middle School and South Asheboro Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Asheboro, NC public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in Asheboro have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Asheboro, NC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Uwharrie Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
207 Eagle Ln., Bldg. A
Asheboro, NC 27205
(336) 610-0818
Asheboro, NC 27205
(336) 610-0818
Grades: K-12
| 2,152 students
Rank: #22.
Southwestern Randolph Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1509 Hopewell Friends Rd
Asheboro, NC 27205
(336) 381-3900
Asheboro, NC 27205
(336) 381-3900
Grades: 6-8
| 478 students
Rank: #33.
South Asheboro Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
523 W Walker Ave
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 629-4141
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 629-4141
Grades: 6-8
| 505 students
Rank: #44.
North Asheboro Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1861 N Asheboro School Rd
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 672-1900
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 672-1900
Grades: 6-8
| 503 students
Rank: #55.
The Virtual Academy At Randolph
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4829 Tabernacle School Road
Asheboro, NC 27205
(336) 318-0076
Asheboro, NC 27205
(336) 318-0076
Grades: K-8
| 102 students
Asheboro, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1126 South Park St
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 625-5104
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 625-5104
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Asheboro, NC?
The top ranked public middle schools in Asheboro, NC include Uwharrie Charter Academy, Southwestern Randolph Middle School and South Asheboro Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Asheboro?
5 public middle schools are located in Asheboro.
What is the racial composition of students in Asheboro?
Asheboro public middle schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Asheboro are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Asheboro include: North Asheboro Middle School vs. South Asheboro Middle School, South Asheboro Middle School vs. North Asheboro Middle School, Southwestern Randolph Middle School vs. South Asheboro Middle School
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