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Polk County Middle School

Mill Spring, NC


Polk County Middle School
321 Wolverine Trail
Mill Spring, NC  28756
Phone: 894-221-2215
Polk County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 9 out of 10 stars
9  

Grades Served: 6-8
Enrollment: 475
Type: Regular School
Polk County Middle School

Polk County Middle School



State Ranking

#158
Statewide Middle School Ranking: Polk County Middle School is ranked #158 out of 774 of the best middle schools in North Carolina (80th percentile). Click the link to see all 774 middle schools.

Overall, Polk County Middle School is a 9-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Polk County, NC. Polk County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 475 students and serves grades 6-8. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

75.6
(Met Growth)
Student Growth Score: Polk County Middle School had a Student Growth Score of 75.6. This placed Polk County Middle School in the 51st percentile of 2385 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

 North Carolina Letter Grades
C
  North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

C
  North Carolina Math Letter Grade

C
  North Carolina Reading Letter Grade

Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.








Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

  
 American Indian - N/A
  
 American Indian - N/A
 
 Asian - N/A
 
 Asian - N/A
 Black - 7%
 Black - 7%
 Hispanic - 13%
 Hispanic - 13%
 Two or More Races - 5%
 Two or More Races - 5%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 75%
 White - 75%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Polk County Middle School for the 2022-2023 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.


North Carolina Standardized Tests

End of Grade Tests

EOG Math Grade 6

 8% - Level 5 (Superior)
 8% - Level 5 (Superior)
 34% - Level 4 (Solid)
 34% - Level 4 (Solid)
 23% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 23% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 35% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 35% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 7

 15% - Level 5 (Superior)
 15% - Level 5 (Superior)
 25% - Level 4 (Solid)
 25% - Level 4 (Solid)
 20% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 20% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 41% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 41% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 8

 6% - Level 5 (Superior)
 6% - Level 5 (Superior)
 26% - Level 4 (Solid)
 26% - Level 4 (Solid)
 23% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 23% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 45% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 45% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 6

 13% - Level 5 (Superior)
 13% - Level 5 (Superior)
 27% - Level 4 (Solid)
 27% - Level 4 (Solid)
 27% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 27% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 34% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 34% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 7

 18% - Level 5 (Superior)
 18% - Level 5 (Superior)
 24% - Level 4 (Solid)
 24% - Level 4 (Solid)
 22% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 22% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 37% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 37% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 8

 8% - Level 5 (Superior)
 8% - Level 5 (Superior)
 35% - Level 4 (Solid)
 35% - Level 4 (Solid)
 24% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 24% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 33% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 33% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Science Grade 8

 26% - Level 5 (Superior)
 26% - Level 5 (Superior)
 48% - Level 4 (Solid)
 48% - Level 4 (Solid)
 6% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 6% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 20% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 20% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)


School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for Polk County Middle School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Polk County High School
2.1 miles Columbus 9-12
Polk Central Elementary School
2.5 miles Mill Spring PK-5
Sunny View Elementary School
5.4 miles Mill Spring PK-5
Tryon Elementary School
6.9 miles Tryon PK-5
Landrum High School
7.5 miles Campobello 9-12
O. P. Earle Elementary School
8.1 miles Landrum PK-5
Saluda Elementary School
10.7 miles Saluda PK-5
Rutherfordton Elementary School
11.4 miles Rutherfordton PK-5
Dana Elementary School
11.9 miles Hendersonville PK-5
Edneyville Elementary School
12.6 miles Hendersonville PK-5
Upward Elementary School
12.7 miles Flat Rock PK-5
Campobello-Gramling School
13.2 miles Campobello PK-8
New Prospect Elementary School
13.4 miles Inman PK-6
Sugarloaf Elementary School
13.6 miles Hendersonville PK-5
R-S Middle School
13.6 miles Rutherfordton 6-8
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Polk County High School
2.1 miles 9-12
Polk Central Elementary School
2.5 miles PK-5
Sunny View Elementary School
5.4 miles PK-5
Tryon Elementary School
6.9 miles PK-5
Landrum High School
7.5 miles 9-12
O. P. Earle Elementary School
8.1 miles PK-5
Saluda Elementary School
10.7 miles PK-5
Rutherfordton Elementary School
11.4 miles PK-5
Dana Elementary School
11.9 miles PK-5
Edneyville Elementary School
12.6 miles PK-5
Upward Elementary School
12.7 miles PK-5
Campobello-Gramling School
13.2 miles PK-8
New Prospect Elementary School
13.4 miles PK-6
Sugarloaf Elementary School
13.6 miles PK-5
R-S Middle School
13.6 miles 6-8


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Lake Lure Classical Academy
7.6 miles Lake Lure K-12
The Mountain Community School
15.4 miles Hendersonville K-8
Thomas Jefferson Class Academy
10 
19.8 miles Mooresboro K-12
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Lake Lure Classical Academy
7.6 miles K-12
The Mountain Community School
15.4 miles K-8
Thomas Jefferson Class Academy
10 
19.8 miles K-12