Avery Middle School
School Overview
Avery Middle School is a public school located in Newland, North Carolina. It is a school in Avery County Schools district.
According to the North Carolina state assessment result, 57% of students are proficient in Math learning and 54% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 274 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1 where a total of 27 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 274 students are attending Avery Middle School. By gender, there are 135 and 139 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Avery Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 39 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Total | 39 | 17 | 22 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 27 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Avery Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1. 88.9% of teachers are certified. 96.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 27 | Students per teacher: 10 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 24 | 88.9% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 3 | 11.1% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 3.7% |
| School counselors | - | - |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 6,551 Households |
| Population | 13,994 |
| Male | 9,616 |
| Female | 7,890 |
| Child Population | 2,863 |
| Total Housing Units | 14,225 Units |
| Average House Value | $144,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $777 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.60% |
| Average Household Income | $40,340 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 84.13% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at Avery Middle School. There are 0 gender-related, 1 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Avery County Schools
In Avery County Schools, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.