Stanley Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Stanley, North Carolina 28164 · Gaston County Schools
#170 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina
#9930 of 15,369 nationally
About Stanley Middle
Stanley Middle is a public middle located in Stanley, in the Gaston County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 602 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 170th of 469 ranked middle schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (53th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 602.
There are 4 schools in Stanley; Stanley Middle ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.8
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 Stanley Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 602
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Stanley Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Community Charter School
Stanley · Charter other · Grades K–10
858 students · 1.1 km away
Kiser Elementary
Stanley · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
328 students · 1.3 km away
Springfield Primary
Stanley · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
352 students · 2.2 km away
East Gaston High
Mount Holly · Public high · Grades 9–12
917 students · 6.3 km away
North Gaston High
Dallas · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,061 students · 7.6 km away
W C Friday Middle School
Dallas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
618 students · 8.1 km away
Brookside Elementary
Gastonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
512 students · 9.2 km away
Carr Elementary
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
665 students · 9.4 km away
Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences
Dallas · Public high · Grades 9–12
174 students · 9.9 km away
Gaston Early College High School
Dallas · Public high · Grades 9–13
235 students · 9.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Greene County Middle
Snow Hill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
602 students
New Century Middle
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602 students
Harry M Arndt Middle
Hickory · Public middle · Grades 7–8
601 students
Kings Mountain Intermediate
Kings Mountain · Public middle · Grades 5–6
601 students
Brogden Middle
Dudley · Public middle · Grades 5–8
603 students
Phillips Middle
Chapel Hill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
600 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Stanley Middle a good school?
Stanley Middle has a Success Index (US) of 39.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #170 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 Stanley Middle rank in North Carolina?
Stanley Middle ranks #170 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina and #9930 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Stanley Middle?
Stanley Middle had 602 students in 2025.
Is Stanley Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Stanley Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Stanley Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Stanley Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.