East Burke Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Connelly Springs, North Carolina 28612 · Burke County Schools
#154 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina
#9483 of 15,369 nationally
About East Burke Middle
East Burke Middle is a public middle located in Connelly Springs, in the Burke County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 630 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 154th of 469 ranked middle schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (59th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 630.
There are 4 schools in Connelly Springs; East Burke Middle ranks 3rd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)45%
- Reading proficiency (30%)53%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.2
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 Burke Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 630
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near East Burke Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
East Burke High
Connelly Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
874 students · 1.4 km away
Icard Elementary
Connelly Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
265 students · 1.5 km away
Hildebran Elementary
Hildebran · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
297 students · 3.8 km away
Ray Childers Elementary
Hickory · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
460 students · 5.3 km away
Southwest Primary
Hickory · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
292 students · 7.4 km away
Draughn High School
Valdese · Public high · Grades 9–12
661 students · 8.9 km away
Mountain View Elementary
Hickory · Public elementary · Grades K–6
708 students · 9.5 km away
Valdese Elementary
Valdese · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
530 students · 9.5 km away
George Hildebrand Elementary
Connelly Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
327 students · 9.6 km away
Granite Falls Middle
Granite Falls · Public middle · Grades 6–8
518 students · 9.8 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is East Burke Middle a good school?
East Burke Middle has a Success Index (US) of 41.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #154 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 Burke Middle rank in North Carolina?
East Burke Middle ranks #154 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina and #9483 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend East Burke Middle?
East Burke Middle had 630 students in 2025.
Is East Burke Middle a elementary school or a high school?
East Burke Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near East Burke Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of East Burke Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.