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Porter Ridge Middle School vs. Piedmont Middle School

Should you attend Porter Ridge Middle School or Piedmont Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Porter Ridge Middle School
2827 Ridge Road
Indian Trail, NC 28079
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Piedmont Middle School
2816 Sikes Mill Rd
Monroe, NC 28110
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Porter Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,385 students in grades 6-8, Porter Ridge Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 991 students in grades 6-8, Piedmont Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,385 students
991 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Porter Ridge Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Piedmont Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Porter Ridge Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Piedmont Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
54 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Porter Ridge Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Piedmont Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
18:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Porter Ridge Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Union County Public Schools and the state of North Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Piedmont Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Union County Public Schools and the state of North Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#388 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
#843 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Porter Ridge Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Piedmont Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
70%
(Top 20% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
61%
(Top 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Porter Ridge Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Union County Public Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Piedmont Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Union County Public Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
68%
(Top 20% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
56%
(Top 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Porter Ridge Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Union County Public Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Piedmont Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Union County Public Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
90%
(Top 5% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
86%
(Top 10% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Porter Ridge Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Union County Public Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Piedmont Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Union County Public Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Porter Ridge Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Piedmont Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
449
299
Grade 7 Students
482
368
Grade 8 Students
454
324
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Porter Ridge Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Union County Public Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Piedmont Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Union County Public Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
% Asian
6%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Porter Ridge Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Union County Public Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Piedmont Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Union County Public Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
24%
22%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Porter Ridge Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Union County Public Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Piedmont Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Union County Public Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
14%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Porter Ridge Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Union County Public Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Piedmont Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Union County Public Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
50%
67%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Porter Ridge Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Union County Public Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Piedmont Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Union County Public Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Porter Ridge Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Union County Public Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Piedmont Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Union County Public Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.67
0.50
This chart showcases the diversity score of Porter Ridge Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Union County Public Schools and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Piedmont Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Union County Public Schools and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
37%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Porter Ridge Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Union County Public Schools and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Piedmont Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Union County Public Schools and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Porter Ridge Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Union County Public Schools and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Piedmont Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Union County Public Schools and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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