CAPE FEAR MIDDLE SCHOOL

Cape Fear Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Pender County Schools school district, located in Rocky Point, NC with about 465 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 33 teachers, Cape Fear Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Cape Fear Middle School, located in Rocky Point, North Carolina, is a public middle school serving students within the Pender County School district. Situated on NC Highway 133, the school functions as a core educational hub for the local community, focusing on the developmental and academic needs of students in the middle grades. As part of a rural-leaning district, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment aimed at preparing students for the transition to high school through a standard middle school curriculum.

The school is dedicated to fostering both academic achievement and character development, often participating in district-wide initiatives to enhance student engagement. By maintaining an active online presence through their school site, they provide families with access to essential resources, such as academic calendars, faculty contact information, and updates on extracurricular programs. Cape Fear Middle remains committed to its mission of providing a structured and inclusive educational experience for the youth of Rocky Point.

For more information, contact Cape Fear Middle at (910) 602-3334 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1886 NC Hwy 133
Rocky Point, NC 28457
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CAPE FEAR MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Rocky Point, NC with about 465 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
465
Teachers:
33.5
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
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 465 students

White
51.8%
Hispanic/Latino
29.5%
Black or African American
14.8%
Two or more races
3.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
46.7%
Male
53.3%

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.