For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 664 students in Kings Mountain, NC.
The top-ranked public middle school in Kings Mountain, NC is Kings Mountain Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kings Mountain, NC public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in Kings Mountain have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Kings Mountain, NC (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kings Mountain Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1000 Phifer Road
Kings Mountain, NC 28086
(704) 476-8340
Kings Mountain, NC 28086
(704) 476-8340
Gr: 7-8 | 664 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Kings Mountain, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Davidson School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
500 W Parker Street
Kings Mountain, NC 28086
(704) 734-5677
Kings Mountain, NC 28086
(704) 734-5677
Gr: 7-12 | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
West Road Intermediate School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
500 W Parker Street
Kings Mountain, NC 28086
(704) 734-5677
Kings Mountain, NC 28086
(704) 734-5677
Gr: 6-11 | 56 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Kings Mountain, NC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Kings Mountain, NC include Kings Mountain Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Kings Mountain?
1 public middle schools are located in Kings Mountain.
What is the racial composition of students in Kings Mountain?
Kings Mountain public middle schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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