For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 353 students in Middlesex, NC.
The top ranked public school in Middlesex, NC is Middlesex Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Middlesex, NC public school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Middlesex have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Middlesex, NC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Middlesex Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
13081 West Hanes Avenue
Middlesex, NC 27557
(252) 462-2815
Middlesex, NC 27557
(252) 462-2815
Grades: PK-5
| 353 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Middlesex, NC?
The top ranked public schools in Middlesex, NC include Middlesex Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Middlesex?
1 public schools are located in Middlesex.
What is the racial composition of students in Middlesex?
Middlesex public schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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