Central Middle

310 S Martin L King Jr Ave, Whiteville, NC 28472

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
451
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Whiteville City Schools
Columbus County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 465 North Carolina middle schools · How we grade
Test scores51% proficient in math & reading
66thpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
75thpercentile
Attendance31% chronically absent
44thpercentile
Class size16.6 students per teacher
41stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Central Middle

Central Middle is a public middle school in Whiteville, North Carolina, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Whiteville City Schools. The school is located in a town in Columbus County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 451 students were enrolled, with about 16.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical North Carolina middle school (16.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 465 North Carolina middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

310 S Martin L King Jr Ave
Whiteville, NC 28472
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
451 students
Students per teacher
16.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Whiteville City Schools
County
Columbus County
NCES school ID
370492001967

Schools near Central Middle

All 10 schools in Whiteville →
Orrum Middle
Public · Grades 5–8 · 294 students
F20 mi
Loris Middle
Public · Grades 6–8 · 725 students
C22 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.