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Harris Middle

PublicGrades 6–8
Spruce Pine, North Carolina · Mitchell County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students222
Student:Teacher14.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch99%
Title INo
Harris
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 500
222
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
99%+20.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Harris Middle is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. The school enrolls 222 students. It is part of the Mitchell 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
DistrictMitchell County Schools
County37121
CitySpruce Pine
ZIP28777
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370300001296

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment222

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)