Smithfield Middle
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of Johnston County Public Schools
1455 Buffalo Rd, Smithfield, NC 27577 · (919) 934-4696
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Academic performance
Math proficiency20%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
573Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
99%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6208
Grade 7196
Grade 8169
Students
Hispanic · 55%316
Black · 31%176
White · 9%52
Two or more races · 4%25
Asian · 1%4
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
574’20
556’21
501’22
530’23
573’24
Location
1455 Buffalo Rd Smithfield
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.