CHATHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL

Chatham Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Chatham County Schools school district, located in Siler City, NC with about 563 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 41 teachers, Chatham Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Chatham Middle School, located in Siler City, North Carolina, serves as a central educational hub for the local community within the Chatham County Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development of students during their transition from childhood to adolescence. By emphasizing a supportive school culture, Chatham Middle strives to prepare its student body for the challenges of high school and beyond through a curriculum that encourages critical thinking, collaboration, and personal responsibility.

The school’s commitment to its students is reflected in its focus on community involvement and the use of technology to enhance learning outcomes. As part of the Chatham County school system, it benefits from a network of resources aimed at improving student performance and ensuring equity in education. Through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and academic programs, Chatham Middle School works to cultivate a well-rounded educational experience that reflects the diverse needs and interests of the Siler City population.

For more information, contact Chatham Middle at (919) 663-2414 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2025 South 2nd Avenue Ext
Siler City, NC 27344
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CHATHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Siler City, NC with about 563 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
563
Teachers:
41
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 563 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CHATHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 71% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
70.9%
White
13.7%
Black or African American
12.8%
Two or more races
2.3%
Asian
0.4%

Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.