East Alexander Middle

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Hiddenite, North Carolina·28636
Score
53.2/100
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#216
Among 460 North Carolina middle schools
#2
In Alexander County Schools
Top 47%
In North Carolina

Score 53.2/100: better than 53% of North Carolina middle schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in North Carolina, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar North Carolina schools.

English language arts
55%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 55%, better than 58% of them
496 students tested
Math
54%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 56%, better than 55% of them
498 students tested
Science
66%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 68%, better than 48% of them
177 students tested
All North Carolina schools (ELA / math)
57% / 59%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesNC EOG Reading55.2496
MathAll gradesNC EOG Math54.4498
ScienceAll gradesNC EOG Science65.5177

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
549
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
549
Typical middle school: 591
Free or reduced-price lunch
92%
Typical middle school: 95%

District and location

City
Alexander County

Contact

Address
1285 White Plains Road
Hiddenite, NC 28636

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in North Carolina. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby middle schools

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East Alexander Middle at a glance

East Alexander Middle is a public middle school in Hiddenite, North Carolina, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Alexander County Schools. It has about 549 students (a typical North Carolina middle school has 591). About 92% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 95% at a typical North Carolina middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 55% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 54% in math (similar schools: 56%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other North Carolina middle schools, it scores 53.2 out of 100: better than 53% of them, ranking #216 of 460. Its English language arts result fell by 2 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.