J W Parker Middle
Rocky Mount, NC
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
D grade for 2023–24, score 45.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | D | D |
| School performance score | 41 | 45 |
| School achievement score | 28.5 | 32.6 |
| Reading and math | 23.5% | 28.3% |
| Science, grades 5 and 8 | 55.7% | 60% |
| Math, grades 3–8 | 17.9% | 23.1% |
| Reading, grades 3–8 | 29.2% | 33.5% |
| School growth score | 89.2 | 95.3 |
| Growth status | Exceeded | Exceeded |
| Math performance grade | F | F |
| Math performance score | 31 | 37 |
| Math growth score | 82.8 | 91.6 |
| Math growth status | Met | Exceeded |
| Reading performance grade | D | D |
| Reading performance score | 41 | 45 |
| Reading growth score | 89.1 | 91.1 |
| Reading growth status | Exceeded | Exceeded |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
8.333 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students | 12.048 | 8.333 |
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
1370.83 short-term out-of-school suspensions per 1,000 students in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Short-term suspensions per 1,000 students | 1345.38 | 1370.83 |
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 | 293 | 242 |
| Suspended out of school | 42.0% · 123 | 46.7% · 113 |
| Suspended in school | 57.0% · 167 | 74.4% · 180 |
| Expelled | 0.7% · 2 | 0.8% · 2 |
School Profile
Location
City, Small
Enrollment
244 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino6.1%
White0.8%
Black or African American90.6%
Asian0.0%
Two or More Races2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 370327000752
- District
- Nash County Public Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 244 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17.2
Sources
- North Carolina School Performance Grades · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Discipline Reports · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2022–23, 2023–24
- 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