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East Burke Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

3519 Miller Bridge Road, Connelly Springs, NC 28612 · (828) 397-7446 · Part of Burke County Schools

Icard’s School Grade B better than 56% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
630
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about East Burke Middle

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 60% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Icard kids: 4 high schools

On the path

Where Icard kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Icard Elementaryin Connelly Springs
6–8East Burke MiddleYou are here
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency43%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, B, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3519 Miller Bridge Road, Connelly Springs

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6192
Grade 7214
Grade 8224
Enrollment over time
651’20
667’21
645’22
667’23
630’24

Down 3.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 73%Hispanic 9%Asian 9%Two or more races 5%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about East Burke Middle from Icard families.

Other schools in Burke County Schools

The district →
Mountain View Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Morganton
C
762 students15:1
Valdese Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Valdese
B
530 students18:1
Drexel Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Morganton
B
477 students16:1
Salem Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Morganton
B+
476 students17:1
Ray Childers Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hickory
C+
460 students16:1
George Hildebrand Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Connelly Springs
C+
327 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Icard’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.