West Pender Middle School has 166 learners in grades 6-8.

West Pender 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 15-19% (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 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 School year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 66% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American and Latino).

School Overview: West Pender Middle School’s learner population of 166 learners has stayed flat over five School years.

The teacher population of 15 teachers has decreased by 6% over five School years.

School Comparison: West Pender 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 equity score of West Pender Middle School is 0.71, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The School’s equity has stayed flat over five School years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high School to West Pender Middle School is Pender High School (5.9 miles away)

The nearest middle School is Penderlea Elementary School (9.6 miles away)

The nearest elementary School is Malpass Corner Elementary School (3.8 miles away)