TYRO MIDDLE SCHOOL
Tyro Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Davidson County Schools school district, located in Lexington, NC with about 610 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 37 teachers, Tyro Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Tyro Middle School, located in Lexington, North Carolina, serves as a key educational institution within the Davidson County Schools district. Situated on Michael Road, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, fostering a learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, student character development, and preparation for high school. As a middle school, it plays a critical role in bridging the gap between elementary and secondary education, focusing on the unique developmental needs of early adolescents.
The school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive curriculum that balances rigorous academic standards with extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on community involvement and collaborative teaching, Tyro Middle strives to cultivate a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests and achieve their personal best. As part of the Davidson County school system, it adheres to district-wide educational goals aimed at equipping students with the foundational skills and critical thinking abilities necessary for future success.
For more information, contact Tyro Middle at (336) 853-7795 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lexington, NC 27295
(336) 853-7795
TYRO MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lexington, NC with about 610 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Davidson County Schools
- Total Students:
- 610
- Teachers:
- 37.33
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 610 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending TYRO MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.
- White
- 85.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.5%
- Black or African American
- 2.8%
- Two or more races
- 2.5%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.2%
- Male
- 53.8%
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.