North CarolinaSchoolsChase Middle School

Chase Middle School

PublicGrades 68
Forest City, North Carolina · Rutherford County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students481
Student:Teacher17.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch99%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
481
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
99%+21.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Chase Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Forest City, North Carolina. The school enrolls 481 students. It is part of the Rutherford County Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictRutherford County Schools
County37161
CityForest City
ZIP28043
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370408001283

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment481

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %99%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)