For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 386 students in Barco, NC.
The top ranked public middle school in Barco, NC is Currituck County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Barco, NC public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in Barco have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Barco, NC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Currituck County Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4263 Caratoke Hwy
Barco, NC 27917
(252) 453-2171
Barco, NC 27917
(252) 453-2171
Grades: 6-8
| 386 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Barco, NC?
The top ranked public middle schools in Barco, NC include Currituck County Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Barco?
1 public middle schools are located in Barco.
What is the racial composition of students in Barco?
Barco public middle schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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