G R EDWARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL
G R Edwards Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Nash County Public Schools school district, located in Rocky Mount, NC with about 427 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 27 teachers, G R Edwards Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
G.R. Edwards Middle School is a public institution located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, serving as part of the Nash County Public Schools system. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic achievement and personal development for students in the middle grades. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school while emphasizing the importance of community involvement and responsible citizenship.
Beyond its core academic offerings, G.R. Edwards Middle School places a strong emphasis on student engagement and character building. The school utilizes various resources and extracurricular programs to support students’ social and emotional growth, aiming to create a supportive culture where every child can succeed. Through collaboration between teachers, parents, and the broader Rocky Mount community, the school strives to maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment that addresses the unique needs of early adolescents.
For more information, contact G R Edwards Middle at (252) 937-9025 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Rocky Mount, NC 27803-2413
(252) 937-9025
G R EDWARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Rocky Mount, NC with about 427 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Nash County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 427
- Teachers:
- 27
- 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 427 students
- Black or African American
- 66.7%
- White
- 20.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.9%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Female
- 46.6%
- Male
- 53.4%
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.