Summary:
The city of Murfreesboro, North Carolina is home to two public schools: Hertford County Middle School and Riverview Elementary School. Both schools are part of the Hertford County Schools district, which is ranked 152 out of 242 districts in North Carolina and has a 2-star rating.
Based on the available data, neither school appears to be a standout performer. Both Hertford County Middle School and Riverview Elementary School have consistently low proficiency rates in math, reading, and science compared to state averages. Hertford County Middle School has been ranked in the bottom 10% of North Carolina middle schools for the past three years, with a 1-star rating, while Riverview Elementary School has been ranked in the bottom 15% of North Carolina elementary schools, with a 0-star rating.
Both schools serve a majority African American student population, with over 75% of students at each school identifying as such. Additionally, both schools have a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 99.44% and 99.13%, respectively. While Riverview Elementary School has a higher per-student spending of $13,668 compared to Hertford County Middle School's $9,771 per student, the student-teacher ratio is higher at the middle school, suggesting that resource allocation may not be equitable across the district.
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