East Alexander Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hiddenite, North Carolina 28636 · Alexander County Schools
#248 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina
#11490 of 15,369 nationally
About East Alexander Middle
East Alexander Middle is a public middle located in Hiddenite, in the Alexander County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 510 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 248th of 469 ranked middle schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (43th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 510.
There are 2 schools in Hiddenite; East Alexander Middle ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for East Alexander Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 510
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near East Alexander Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Hiddenite Elementary
Hiddenite · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
370 students · 3.9 km away
Taylorsville Elementary
Taylorsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
241 students · 5.5 km away
Alexander Early College
Taylorsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
172 students · 5.7 km away
Alexander Central High
Taylorsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,254 students · 6.1 km away
Sugar Loaf Elementary
Taylorsville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
196 students · 7.7 km away
Stony Point Elementary
Stony Point · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
237 students · 9.5 km away
Scotts Elementary
Statesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
283 students · 14 km away
Ellendale Elementary
Taylorsville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
168 students · 14 km away
Central Elementary
Statesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
331 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Southwest Middle
Jacksonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
510 students
Broadview Middle
Burlington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
512 students
William Lenoir Middle
Lenoir · Public middle · Grades 6–8
512 students
Cedar Grove Middle
Supply · Public middle · Grades 6–8
507 students
Chatham Middle
Siler City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
513 students
Morehead City Middle
Morehead City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
506 students
Frequently asked questions
Is East Alexander Middle a good school?
East Alexander Middle has a Success Index (US) of 32.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #248 of 469 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does East Alexander Middle rank in North Carolina?
East Alexander Middle ranks #248 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina and #11490 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend East Alexander Middle?
East Alexander Middle had 510 students in 2025.
Is East Alexander Middle a elementary school or a high school?
East Alexander Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near East Alexander Middle?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of East Alexander Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.