Parkwood Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Monroe, North Carolina 28112 · Union County Public Schools
#109 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina
#7684 of 15,369 nationally
About Parkwood Middle
Parkwood Middle is a public middle located in Monroe, in the Union County Public Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 879 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 49.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 109th of 469 ranked middle schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 879.
There are 23 schools in Monroe; Parkwood Middle ranks 12th of 22 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)46%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)47.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.4
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 Parkwood Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 879
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 47.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Parkwood Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Parkwood High
Monroe · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,082 students · 341 m away
Prospect Elementary
Monroe · Public elementary · Grades K–5
373 students · 4.6 km away
Western Union Elementary
Waxhaw · Public elementary · Grades K–5
539 students · 6.2 km away
Walter Bickett Elementary
Monroe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
444 students · 9.1 km away
Waxhaw Elementary
Waxhaw · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
615 students · 9.6 km away
Central Academy of Technology and Arts
Monroe · Public high · Grades 9–12
875 students · 10.0 km away
ALA Monroe
Monroe · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
237 students · 10 km away
Rocky River Elementary
Monroe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
536 students · 11 km away
New Town Elementary
Waxhaw · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
691 students · 11 km away
Union Academy
Monroe · Charter other · Grades K–12
2,186 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Sherwood Githens Middle
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878 students
Mint Hill Middle
Matthews · Public middle · Grades 6–8
878 students
Roland-Grise Middle
Wilmington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
878 students
Wake Forest Middle School
Wake Forest · Public middle · Grades 6–8
878 students
Neuse River Middle
Raleigh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
877 students
Lewisville Middle
Lewisville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
888 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Parkwood Middle a good school?
Parkwood Middle has a Success Index (US) of 49.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #109 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 Parkwood Middle rank in North Carolina?
Parkwood Middle ranks #109 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina and #7684 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Parkwood Middle?
Parkwood Middle had 879 students in 2025.
Is Parkwood Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Parkwood Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Parkwood Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Parkwood Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.