GRAVELLY HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL

Gravelly Hill Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Orange County Schools school district, located in Efland, NC with about 460 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 36 teachers, Gravelly Hill Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Gravelly Hill Middle School, located in Efland, North Carolina, serves as a key educational institution within the Orange County Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that encourages academic achievement, personal growth, and community involvement for its middle school-aged students. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare its student body for the challenges of high school and beyond while emphasizing the values of curiosity and citizenship.

In addition to its core academic programs, Gravelly Hill Middle School provides a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs designed to nurture students' unique talents and interests. The school maintains a strong partnership with families and the surrounding community, utilizing resources and digital communication to keep stakeholders informed and involved. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school strives to provide a safe, inclusive, and forward-thinking space where every student is encouraged to succeed.

For more information, contact Gravelly Hill Middle at (919) 245-4050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.