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Burke Middle College

PublicHighGrades 11–12

1001 Burkemont Ave, Morganton, NC 28655 · (828) 448-3175 · Part of Burke County Schools

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

Directions
Students
130
Free or reduced lunch
98%
Setting
City
Grades
11–12
The gist

What stands out about Burke Middle College

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 50 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 9.7% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency92%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Results for small groups the state suppresses are left out. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1001 Burkemont Ave, Morganton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 1168
Grade 1262
Enrollment over time
144’20
128’21
119’22
131’23
130’24

Down 9.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 53%Asian 31%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 4%Black 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Burke Middle College from Morganton 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; Morganton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.