Avery Middle School

102 Montezuma Rd, Newland, NC 28657 | (828) 733-0145
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 320
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 320 middle school students from grades 6-8
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: PO Box 729, Newland, NC 28657
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Ricky Ward
  • Fax: (828) 733-3506
  • Website: www.averyschools.net
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
School District Details
  • Avery County Schools District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,859
  • Graduation Rate: 79.7%
  • Dropout Rate: 3.8%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.5
  • Enrolled Students: 2,330

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 320
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 156 (48.8%)
  • Females: 164 (51.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 39 (12.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 151 (47.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 190 (59.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Avery Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black30.9%
Asian30.9%
Hispanic288.8%
White28689.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Avery Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade10532.8%
7th Grade10532.8%
8th Grade11034.4%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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