South Stanly Middle

Regular School · Norwood, NC

South Stanly Middle is a regular school school in Norwood, North Carolina, serving grades 06–08 with 402 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

402

Teachers (FTE)

23.7

Student–Teacher Ratio

17:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	260	65%
Black or African American	61	15%
Hispanic/Latino	42	10%
Two or more races	21	5%
Asian	17	4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	402	217M / 185F

English Language Learners: 18 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	29.0% -12.9pp	41.9%	381
Reading Proficiency	36.0% -10.9pp	46.9%	381
Science Proficiency	60-64%	—	136

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.00 grade levels

Math

+0.10 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

43 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

9.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

154

38.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	402	100%

Contact & Location

12492 Cottonville Road

Norwood, NC 28128

Phone: (704)961-5700

http://www.ssms.stanlycountyschools.org

District

Stanly County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $11,370

District enrollment: 8,643

Other Schools in District

Aquadale Elementary Elementary
Badin Elementary Elementary
Central Elementary Elementary
East Albemarle Elementary Elementary
Endy Elementary Elementary
Locust Elementary Elementary
Millingport Elementary Elementary
Norwood Elementary Elementary

View all 22 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 28128) → CensusDepth.com
North Carolina population & income data → CensusDepth.com
North Carolina teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

370432002547

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD