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Spring Lake Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

612 Spring Avenue, Spring Lake, NC 28390 · (910) 497-1175 · Part of Cumberland County Schools

Spring Lake’s School Grade C+ better than 44% of North Carolina school districts

Students
500
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Spring Lake Middle

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 12.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Spring Lake kids: 15 high schools

On the path

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

K–5Manchester Elementary254 students
6–8Spring Lake MiddleYou are here
9–1215 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 47.2%

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

612 Spring Avenue, Spring Lake

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6158
Grade 7161
Grade 8181
Enrollment over time
444’20
461’21
512’22
516’23
500’24

Up 12.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 63%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 10%White 9%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Spring Lake Middle from Spring Lake families.

Other schools in Cumberland County Schools

The district →

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; Spring Lake’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.