Serving 703 students in grades 6-8, Flat Rock Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 703 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Flat Rock Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Flat Rock Middle School's student population of 703 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
703 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Flat Rock Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Flat Rock Middle School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2489 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)19%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
46%
21%
Black
38%
25%
White
10%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Flat Rock Middle School's ranking?
Flat Rock Middle School is ranked #2489 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Flat Rock Middle School often compared to?
Flat Rock Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clemmons Middle School, Wiley Magnet Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Flat Rock Middle School?
703 students attend Flat Rock Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Flat Rock Middle School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Flat Rock Middle School?
Flat Rock Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Flat Rock Middle School offer ?
Flat Rock Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Flat Rock Middle School part of?
Flat Rock Middle School is part of Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools School District.
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