Manteo Middle School

Dare County Schools
1000 N Hwy 64
Manteo, NC 27954
369 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Manteo Middle School, located in Manteo, North Carolina, serves as a core academic institution within the Dare County Schools district. Situated on Roanoke Island, the school caters to students in the middle grades, providing a comprehensive educational environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. The school is deeply integrated into the local community, reflecting the unique coastal culture of the Outer Banks while maintaining a focus on rigorous academic standards and student development.

Beyond the classroom, Manteo Middle School emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by offering various extracurricular activities, sports, and enrichment programs designed to foster social-emotional growth. The school is committed to utilizing modern resources and technology to prepare its students for future academic success. By maintaining a collaborative relationship with families and the surrounding community, Manteo Middle School strives to create a supportive, inclusive atmosphere that encourages student achievement and personal responsibility.
369
Total Students
30.9
Full-Time Teachers
11.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
49.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    234 (63.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    90 (24.4 %)
  • Two or More
    29 (7.9 %)
  • Black
    15 (4.1 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3 %)
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: Dare County Schools
Phone: (252)473-5549
Website: http://mms.daretolearn.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 369
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 30.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 169
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 12

* 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 6 107
Grade 7 134
Grade 8 128
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
First Flight Middle School
Dare County Schools
612 Students
109 Veterans Drive
Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 (5.9 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th