COATS-ERWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Coats-Erwin Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Harnett County Schools school district, located in Dunn, NC with about 632 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 38 teachers, Coats-Erwin 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.

Coats-Erwin Middle School, located in Dunn, North Carolina, serves as a vital educational institution within the Harnett County School District. Situated along NC Highway 55E, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth, character development, and student engagement during the critical middle school years. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond, emphasizing both core academic standards and the social-emotional needs of its learners.

As a community-focused school, Coats-Erwin Middle maintains a strong connection with the surrounding Dunn, Coats, and Erwin areas. The school integrates various extracurricular activities, athletics, and academic support programs to ensure that students are well-rounded and motivated. Through its commitment to a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the community, the school strives to create a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential, embody school spirit, and contribute positively to their local community.

For more information, contact Coats-Erwin Middle at (910) 230-0300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.