H J Macdonald Middle Middle School
3127 Elizabeth Ave
New Bern NC, 28562, Craven County
Phone: 252-514-6450
Ranking: 
(841 out of 1,874, top 45%)*
(841 out of 1,874, top 45%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Craven County Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 53 | 51 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 52 | 52 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 894 | 903 | 885 | 878 | 863 | 819 | 773 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 285 | 31.9% | 323 | 35.8% | 298 | 33.7% | 306 | 34.9% | 305 | 35.3% | 291 | 35.5% | 267 | 34.5% |
| Grade 7: | 323 | 36.1% | 290 | 32.1% | 295 | 33.3% | 290 | 33.0% | 271 | 31.4% | 280 | 34.2% | 245 | 31.7% |
| Grade 8: | 286 | 32.0% | 290 | 32.1% | 292 | 33.0% | 282 | 32.1% | 287 | 33.3% | 248 | 30.3% | 261 | 33.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 458 | 51.2% | 436 | 48.3% | 440 | 49.7% | 449 | 51.1% | 427 | 49.5% | 431 | 52.6% | 407 | 52.7% |
| Female: | 436 | 48.8% | 467 | 51.7% | 445 | 50.3% | 429 | 48.9% | 428 | 49.6% | 380 | 46.4% | 350 | 45.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 17 | 1.9% | 14 | 1.6% | 12 | 1.4% | 7 | 0.8% | 8 | 0.9% | 9 | 1.1% | 11 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic: | 54 | 6.0% | 65 | 7.2% | 55 | 6.2% | 52 | 5.9% | 29 | 3.4% | 26 | 3.2% | 27 | 3.5% |
| Black: | 273 | 30.5% | 272 | 30.1% | 268 | 30.3% | 268 | 30.5% | 306 | 35.5% | 317 | 38.7% | 291 | 37.6% |
| White: | 516 | 57.7% | 520 | 57.6% | 513 | 58.0% | 521 | 59.3% | 518 | 60.0% | 464 | 56.7% | 429 | 55.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 34 | 3.8% | 30 | 3.3% | 34 | 3.8% | 28 | 3.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 343 | 38.4% | 363 | 40.2% | 370 | 41.8% | 72 | 8.2% | 308 | 35.7% | 278 | 33.9% | 303 | 39.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 50 | 5.6% | 66 | 7.3% | 74 | 8.4% | 340 | 38.7% | 69 | 8.0% | 83 | 10.1% | 61 | 7.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.87 | 17.71 | 17.99 | 17.57 | 17.30 | 15.70 | 14.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOC | ||||||
| 2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 92% | 82.6% |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 76.5% | 66.7% |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 73.5% | 69% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 75.3% | 67.7% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 83.4% | 77.8% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 78.6% | 76.7% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 80.2% | 78.7% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 32.3% | 36.3% |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 64.5% | 61.9% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 66.5% | 64.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 67.9% | 68.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 78.8% | 78.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 79.7% | 80.5% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 80.7% | 80.7% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 80.9% | 80.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 37.4% | 38.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 83.3% | 81.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 84.6% | 82.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63.9% | 59.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 75.8% | 71% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 79.3% | 75.3% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 79.3% | 75.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 78.5% | 75.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 46.4% | 46.4% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 60.2% | 61.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 64.4% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 70.5% | 67.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 81.9% | 78.4% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 82.4% | 80.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 82.2% | 81.1% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 83.4% | 81.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.0% | 37.1% | 38.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 88.8% | 86.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 86.6% | 86.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 53.8% | 51.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 70.7% | 65% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 70.6% | 66.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 69.7% | 67.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 70% | 68.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.9% | 47.6% | 47.8% |
| 2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 34.8% | 32.9% | 46% |
| 2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.7% | 45% | 50.4% |
| 2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 51% | 50% | 57.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 58.2% | 60.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 66.7% | 65.1% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 72.1% | 68.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 84.2% | 80.4% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 84.5% | 83.9% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 86.4% | 84.4% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 87.7% | 85.2% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 31.2% | 34.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 89.9% | 86.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 90.9% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 57.7% | 54.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 69% | 66.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 74.1% | 69.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 76.5% | 69.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 73.6% | 71.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 42.5% | 41.0% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.5% | 54.4% | 51.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 71% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 74.2% | 72.8% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 74.6% | 74.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 73.7% | 77.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.0% | 50.6% | 59.1% |
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* H J Macdonald Middle Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.