Kernersville Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kernersville, North Carolina 27284 · Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
#142 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina
#8936 of 15,369 nationally
About Kernersville Middle
Kernersville Middle is a public middle located in Kernersville, in the Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 754 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 44.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 142nd of 469 ranked middle schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (66th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 754.
There are 12 schools in Kernersville; Kernersville Middle ranks 2nd of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.8
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 Kernersville Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 754
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Kernersville Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kernersville Elementary
Kernersville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
568 students · 1.2 km away
Piney Grove Elementary
Kernersville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
635 students · 3.1 km away
Cash Elementary
Kernersville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
520 students · 4.5 km away
East Forsyth Middle School
Kernersville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
772 students · 5.0 km away
Southeast Middle
Kernersville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
733 students · 6.3 km away
Caleb's Creek Elementary
Kernersville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
642 students · 6.6 km away
Colfax Elementary
Colfax · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
587 students · 6.6 km away
Sedge Garden Elementary
Kernersville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
714 students · 7.2 km away
East Forsyth High
Kernersville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,647 students · 7.3 km away
Walkertown Middle
Walkertown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
617 students · 8.0 km away
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754 students
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755 students
Brogden Middle
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753 students
Vance County Middle School
Henderson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
755 students
Surf City Middle
Hampstead · Public middle · Grades 6–8
752 students
McGee's Crossroads Middle
Benson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kernersville Middle a good school?
Kernersville Middle has a Success Index (US) of 44.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #142 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 Kernersville Middle rank in North Carolina?
Kernersville Middle ranks #142 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina and #8936 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kernersville Middle?
Kernersville Middle had 754 students in 2025.
Is Kernersville Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Kernersville Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kernersville Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kernersville Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.