Pilot Mountain Middle

543 Old Westfield Road
Pilot Mountain, NC 27041

www.surry.k12.nc.us

454 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Pilot Mountain Middle School, located in the town of Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, serves as a central educational institution within the Surry County Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes both academic achievement and personal growth for students during their middle school years. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the challenges of high school while encouraging them to develop critical thinking skills and a strong sense of community.

As part of the broader Surry County school system, Pilot Mountain Middle focuses on utilizing modern educational strategies and resources to meet the diverse needs of its student body. The school emphasizes a partnership between educators, families, and the local community to create a safe and engaging atmosphere. Through its official website, the school provides parents and students with access to vital information, including academic calendars, school policies, and extracurricular opportunities, ensuring consistent communication and support throughout the school year.

454

Total Students

30.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

87.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pilot Mountain Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	362
Hispanic	59
Black	10
Asian	5
Two or More	18

White
362 (79.7 %)
Hispanic
59 (13.0 %)
Two or More
18 (4.0 %)
Black
10 (2.2 %)
Asian
5 (1.1 %)

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:	Surry County Schools
Phone:	(336)368-2641
Website:	http://www.surry.k12.nc.us
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	454
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	398
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 6 158

Grade 7 133

Grade 8 163