Chase Middle School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Forest City, North Carolina·28043
Score
58.4/100
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#192
Among 460 North Carolina middle schools
#1
In Rutherford County Schools
Top 42%
In North Carolina

Score 58.4/100: better than 58% 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
59%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 55%, better than 69% of them
456 students tested
Math
52%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 56%, better than 45% of them
457 students tested
Science
72%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 68%, better than 61% of them
162 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 Reading59.4456
MathAll gradesNC EOG Math51.6457
ScienceAll gradesNC EOG Science71.6162

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
481
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
481
Typical middle school: 591
Free or reduced-price lunch
98%
Typical middle school: 95%

District and location

City
Rutherford County

Contact

Address
840 Chase High Rd
Forest City, NC 28043

"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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Chase Middle School at a glance

Chase Middle School is a public middle school in Forest City, North Carolina, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Rutherford County Schools. It has about 481 students (a typical North Carolina middle school has 591). About 98% 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, 59% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 52% 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 58.4 out of 100: better than 58% of them, ranking #192 of 460. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged 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.