For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 748 students in Iron Station, NC.
The top ranked public middle school in Iron Station, NC is East Lincoln Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Iron Station, NC public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in Iron Station have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Iron Station, NC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Lincoln Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4137 Hwy 73
Iron Station, NC 28080
(704) 732-0761
Iron Station, NC 28080
(704) 732-0761
Grades: 6-8
| 748 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Iron Station, NC?
The top ranked public middle schools in Iron Station, NC include East Lincoln Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Iron Station?
1 public middle schools are located in Iron Station.
What is the racial composition of students in Iron Station?
Iron Station public middle schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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