River Bend Middle
Claremont, NC
PublicMiddle · Grades 7–8
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
D grade for 2024–25, score 51.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | D | D | D |
| School performance score | 52 | 51 | 51 |
| School achievement score | 44.5 | 45.4 | 48.5 |
| Reading and math | 41.2% | 42.5% | 47.3% |
| English learner progress | Below 5% | Below 5% | 20% |
| Science, grades 5 and 8 | 66.1% | 65.1% | 58.9% |
| Math, grades 3–8 | 39.5% | 43% | 49.8% |
| Reading, grades 3–8 | 43% | 42.1% | 44.9% |
| School growth score | 82 | 72.4 | 59.4 |
| Growth status | Met | Met | NotMet |
| Math performance grade | D | D | D |
| Math performance score | 47 | 50 | 53 |
| Math growth score | 78.8 | 80.2 | 65.8 |
| Math growth status | Met | Met | NotMet |
| Reading performance grade | D | D | D |
| Reading performance score | 50 | 49 | 48 |
| Reading growth score | 76.1 | 75.3 | 61.9 |
| Reading growth status | Met | Met | NotMet |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
6.696 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students | 6.342 | 17.897 | 6.696 |
Rate denominators: 2022–23, 2023–24: Final average daily membership; 2024–25: Student population estimate.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
111.61 short-term out-of-school suspensions per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term suspensions per 1,000 students | 167.02 | 201.34 | 111.61 |
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Short-term suspensions last up to 10 school days. Repeat suspensions count separately.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 466 | 443 |
| Suspended out of school | 9.7% · 45 | 13.8% · 61 |
| Suspended in school | 22.3% · 104 | 16.9% · 75 |
| Expelled | 0.6% · 3 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Rural, Fringe
Enrollment
442 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino19.9%
White52.7%
Black or African American6.1%
Asian11.1%
Two or More Races10.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
Public school directory
NCES ID 370069002438
- District
- Catawba County Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 442 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27.7
Sources
- North Carolina School Performance Grades · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Report Cards Profile · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Discipline Reports · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24