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Gamewell Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
3210 Gamewell School Road
Lenoir, NC 28645
Phone
(828) 754-6204
District
Caldwell County Schools
County
CALDWELL COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
506
Classroom Teachers
35

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to North Carolina

2

(10 is best)

Better than 17.5% of all NC schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Gamewell Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
34%
51%
32%
49%
35%
52%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
41%
50%
41%
50%
41%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
25%
48%
30%
51%
20%
45%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
15
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 177 35.0%
Grade 7 172 34.0%
Grade 8 157 31.0%
Total 506 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 64.4% 78.8% 46.6%
Black 9.9% 5.6% 26.2%
Hispanic 23.8% 14.4% 21.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.7% 1.0% 4.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.2% 1.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 80.4% 65.7% 59.0%
Free lunch eligible 76.3% 61.9% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.2% 3.9% 2.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 80,716 10,698,973
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 171.0 217
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.9% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.2% 19.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 27.8% 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 29.4% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 20.7% 16.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 32,120 4,105,232
Single Parent Households With Children 8.1% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 81.9% 89.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 17.2% 33.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 7.3% 15.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.0% 15.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.2% 12.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.2% 17.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.2% 16.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 18.6% 12.3%
$15,000 or less 9.5% 9.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,718 $72,277,000 56.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $580 $6,235,000 4.9%
Staff $423 $4,546,000 3.6%
General Administration $131 $1,407,000 1.1%
School Administration $674 $7,254,000 5.7%
Operation $749 $8,063,000 6.3%
Transportation $237 $2,553,000 2.0%
Other $271 $2,916,000 2.3%
Total Support $3,065 $32,974,000 25.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,058 $22,144,000 17.4%
Total Expenditures $11,842 $127,395,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,564 $10,129,255,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $960,884,000 5.4%
Staff $394 $608,502,000 3.4%
General Administration $179 $276,069,000 1.5%
School Administration $651 $1,005,083,000 5.6%
Operation $803 $1,239,070,000 6.9%
Transportation $337 $520,307,000 2.9%
Other $350 $540,157,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,338 $5,150,072,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,737 $2,680,931,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,639 $17,960,258,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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