Speight Middle School has 346 learners in grade levels 6-8.

Speight Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in North Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 16:1. Minority enrollment is 62% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American and Hispanic).

School Overview: Speight Middle School’s learner population of 346 learners has declined by 10% over five school years. The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Speight Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Speight Middle School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Speight Middle School is Wilson Academy Of Applied Technology (2.3 miles away). The nearest middle school is Charles H Darden Middle School (6.2 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Stantonsburg Elementary School (2.5 miles away).