CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL
Central Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Gates County Schools school district, located in Gatesville, NC with about 393 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 30 teachers, Central Middle School 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.
Central Middle School, located in Gatesville, North Carolina, serves as a key educational institution for students in the Gates County school district. Situated on US Highway 158 West, the school provides a foundational middle-level academic environment, focusing on the intellectual and social development of students as they transition from elementary to high school. By operating within the Gates County system, the school is integrated into a broader community framework that emphasizes local student support and standardized North Carolina curriculum requirements.
The school’s web presence, hosted through the North Carolina State University-affiliated CUACS portal, underscores its role as part of a collaborative educational network aimed at enhancing resources for K-12 institutions. As a community hub in Gatesville, Central Middle School prioritizes creating a structured learning atmosphere where faculty and staff work to meet the diverse needs of the local student population. Through its location and commitment to the district's academic goals, the school plays a vital role in preparing its pupils for future scholastic success in the region.
For more information, contact Central Middle School at (252) 357-0470 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Gatesville, NC 27938-9434
(252) 357-0470
CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Gatesville, NC with about 393 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Gates County Schools
- Total Students:
- 393
- Teachers:
- 30
- 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 eligible school-No program
- 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 393 students
- White
- 63.4%
- Black or African American
- 29.3%
- Two or more races
- 5.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
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.