Woodington Middle

Lenoir County Public Schools
4939 Hwy 258 South
Kinston, NC 28504
577 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Woodington Middle School, located in Kinston, North Carolina, serves as a central educational institution within the Lenoir County Public Schools district. Situated on Highway 258 South, the school is committed to providing a structured learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school education. Its mission focuses on fostering academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility, aiming to prepare its student body for the rigors of secondary education while nurturing a positive school climate.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded academic experience, supported by a faculty dedicated to student achievement and community engagement. Beyond the core curriculum, Woodington Middle typically provides various extracurricular activities and programs designed to help students explore their interests and develop leadership skills. By maintaining strong connections with parents and the broader Kinston community, the school strives to create a supportive network that empowers students to reach their full potential both inside and outside the classroom.
577
Total Students
38.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    303 (52.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    151 (26.2 %)
  • Black
    89 (15.4 %)
  • Two or More
    31 (5.4 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.3 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Lenoir County Public Schools
Phone: (252)527-9570
Website: http://schools.lenoir.k12.nc.us/woodington/
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 577
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 38.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 581
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 195
Grade 7 182
Grade 8 200
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Rochelle Middle
Lenoir County Public Schools
466 Students
301 N Rochelle Blvd
Kinston, NC 28501 (8.2 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th