Horton Middle Middle School
79 Horton Rd
Pittsboro NC, 27312, Chatham County
Phone: 919-542-2303
Ranking: 
(938 out of 1,874, bottom 50%)*
(938 out of 1,874, bottom 50%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8
School District: Chatham 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: | 27 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 27 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 392 | 409 | 418 | 410 | 422 | 393 | 378 | |||||||
| Grade 5: | 92 | 23.5% | 91 | 22.2% | 97 | 23.2% | 91 | 22.2% | 111 | 26.3% | 111 | 28.2% | 100 | 26.5% |
| Grade 6: | 100 | 25.5% | 95 | 23.2% | 94 | 22.5% | 110 | 26.8% | 114 | 27.0% | 104 | 26.5% | 91 | 24.1% |
| Grade 7: | 101 | 25.8% | 101 | 24.7% | 119 | 28.5% | 108 | 26.3% | 101 | 23.9% | 98 | 24.9% | 86 | 22.8% |
| Grade 8: | 99 | 25.3% | 122 | 29.8% | 108 | 25.8% | 101 | 24.6% | 96 | 22.7% | 80 | 20.4% | 101 | 26.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 180 | 45.9% | 199 | 48.7% | 195 | 46.7% | 215 | 52.4% | 236 | 55.9% | 214 | 54.5% | 205 | 54.2% |
| Female: | 212 | 54.1% | 210 | 51.3% | 223 | 53.3% | 195 | 47.6% | 178 | 42.2% | 171 | 43.5% | 154 | 40.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 10 | 2.6% | 6 | 1.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic: | 58 | 14.8% | 59 | 14.4% | 63 | 15.1% | 49 | 12.0% | 40 | 9.5% | 29 | 7.4% | 31 | 8.2% |
| Black: | 72 | 18.4% | 88 | 21.5% | 94 | 22.5% | 110 | 26.8% | 123 | 29.1% | 118 | 30.0% | 96 | 25.4% |
| White: | 229 | 58.4% | 238 | 58.2% | 242 | 57.9% | 236 | 57.6% | 257 | 60.9% | 242 | 61.6% | 230 | 60.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 22 | 5.6% | 18 | 4.4% | 16 | 3.8% | 15 | 3.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 147 | 37.5% | 145 | 35.5% | 144 | 34.4% | 135 | 32.9% | 134 | 31.8% | 113 | 28.8% | 114 | 30.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 32 | 8.2% | 39 | 9.5% | 41 | 9.8% | 39 | 9.5% | 36 | 8.5% | 45 | 11.5% | 37 | 9.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.57 | 14.77 | 16.59 | 16.80 | 15.82 | 13.90 | 14.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOC | ||||||
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 93.3% | 62.9% | 66.7% |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 61.6% | 69% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 62.8% | 67.7% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 78.8% | 77.8% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 79.1% | 76.7% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 78.2% | 78.7% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 43.7% | 36.3% |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 68.6% | 63.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 67.7% | 66.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.4% | 60% | 69.6% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 80.1% | 80.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 84.1% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 80.2% | 82% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 79.9% | 82.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 24.7% | 41.8% | 47.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 89.8% | 88.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 89.3% | 89.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.3% | 50.3% | 55.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 70% | 68.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 73.9% | 71.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 70.7% | 72.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 70.2% | 72.3% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.3% | 37.5% | 39.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.7% | 35.9% | 40.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.8% | 68.9% | 60.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 78.9% | 68.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 74.9% | 73.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 72.7% | 75.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 16.1% | 36.4% | 45.4% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 66% | 61.9% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 69.5% | 64.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 67.9% | 68.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 71.9% | 78.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 78.6% | 80.5% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 83.6% | 80.7% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 77.2% | 80.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.4% | 38.6% | 38.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 85.7% | 81.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 87.1% | 82.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 62.5% | 59.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 69.6% | 71% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 77.3% | 75.3% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 79.1% | 75.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 74.1% | 75.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 46.5% | 46.4% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 65.3% | 61.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 65.1% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 71.8% | 67.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 78.9% | 78.4% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 74.1% | 80.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 82.6% | 81.1% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 84.7% | 81.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 42.7% | 37.7% | 38.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 88.5% | 86.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 89% | 86.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 57% | 51.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 68.3% | 65% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 65.5% | 66.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 72.1% | 67.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 71.7% | 68.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 46.7% | 47.8% |
| 2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 40% | 48.1% | 46% |
| 2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 55.8% | 50.4% |
| 2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 65.5% | 57.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 73.1% | 60.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 69.4% | 65.1% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 78.2% | 68.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 87% | 80.4% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 87.3% | 83.9% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 80.1% | 84.4% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 85.7% | 85.2% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 30.6% | 42.9% | 34.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 90.3% | 86.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 88.7% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 63.2% | 54.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 74.6% | 66.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 76.7% | 69.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 67.1% | 69.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 74.1% | 71.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 38.0% | 47.3% | 41.0% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 61.6% | 51.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 76.7% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 79.7% | 72.8% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 71% | 74.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 80.5% | 77.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 64.8% | 59.1% |
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* Horton Middle Middle School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.