J Sam Gentry Middle
Mount Airy, NC
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
C grade for 2024–25, score 56.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | C | C | C |
| School performance score | 61 | 58 | 56 |
| School achievement score | 56.7 | 55 | 54.4 |
| Reading and math | 52.3% | 52.6% | 56.6% |
| English learner progress | 9.1% | 11.8% | Not reported |
| Science, grades 5 and 8 | 93.1% | 81.6% | 42.6% |
| Math, grades 3–8 | 56.7% | 58.8% | 58.8% |
| Reading, grades 3–8 | 47.9% | 46.4% | 54.4% |
| School growth score | 79.9 | 67.6 | 62.4 |
| Growth status | Met | NotMet | NotMet |
| Math performance grade | C | C | C |
| Math performance score | 62 | 61 | 61 |
| Math growth score | 81.7 | 70.7 | 67.8 |
| Math growth status | Met | Met | NotMet |
| Reading performance grade | D | D | C |
| Reading performance score | 52 | 51 | 60 |
| Reading growth score | 66.4 | 67.7 | 84.3 |
| Reading growth status | NotMet | NotMet | Met |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
43.344 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students | 5.525 | 8.772 | 43.344 |
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
266.25 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 | 337.02 | 473.68 | 266.25 |
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 | 378 | 345 |
| Suspended out of school | 7.7% · 29 | 22.9% · 79 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 11.3% · 39 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Rural, Fringe
Enrollment
346 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino24.0%
White68.8%
Black or African American1.7%
Asian0.0%
Two or More Races5.5%
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 370441001751
- District
- Surry County Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 346 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23.9
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