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Smithfield Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
1455 Buffalo Rd, Smithfield, NC 27577 · (919) 934-4696 · Part of Johnston County Schools
Students
573
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Smithfield Middle
- Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency20%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 47.2%
Location
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1455 Buffalo Rd, Smithfield
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6208
Grade 7196
Grade 8169
Enrollment over time
574’20
556’21
501’22
530’23
573’24
About steady.
Who goes here
Hispanic 55%Black 31%White 9%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.