West Middle

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Mount Gilead, North Carolina·27306
Score
15.9/100
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#387
Among 460 North Carolina middle schools
#1
In Montgomery County Schools
Top 85%
In North Carolina

Score 15.9/100: better than 15% 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
37%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 55%, better than 14% of them
346 students tested
Math
42%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 56%, better than 26% of them
346 students tested
Science
45%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 68%, better than 8% of them
110 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 Reading37346
MathAll gradesNC EOG Math41.6346
ScienceAll gradesNC EOG Science44.5110

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
341
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
341
Typical middle school: 591
Free or reduced-price lunch
100%
Typical middle school: 95%

District and location

City
Montgomery County

Contact

Address
129 NC Hwy 109S
Mount Gilead, NC 27306
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"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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Location

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West Middle at a glance

West Middle is a public middle school in Mount Gilead, North Carolina, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Montgomery County Schools. It has about 341 students (a typical North Carolina middle school has 591). About 100% 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, 37% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 42% 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 15.9 out of 100: better than 15% of them, ranking #387 of 460. Its English language arts result fell by 5 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.