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Polk County Middle School

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321 Wolverine Trail, Mill Spring, NC 28756 • Polk County
(828) 894-2215
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
454
Teachers (FTE)
40.7
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
FRPL Eligible
451
(99.3%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 451 of 454 (99.3%)
Free Lunch: 451 (99.3%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 3 (0.7%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 300 600 2020-2021: 486 students 486 2020-2021 2021-2022: 497 students 497 +2.3% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 475 students 475 -4.4% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 471 students 471 -0.8% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 454 students 454 -3.6% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 339 (74.7%) Hispanic / Latino: 64 (14.1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 29 (6.4%) Black or African American: 19 (4.2%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.2%) Asian: 1 (0.2%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.2%)
454 Students
White 339 74.7%
Hispanic / Latino 64 14.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 29 6.4%
Black or African American 19 4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.2%
Asian 1 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 454 Students
Grade 6: 147 (32.4%) Grade 7: 164 (36.1%) Grade 8: 143 (31.5%)
454 Students
Grade 6 147 32.4%
Grade 7 164 36.1%
Grade 8 143 31.5%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
228
50.2%
F
Female Students
226
49.8%