Serving 409 students in grades 6-12, Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 409 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Top 30% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve's student population of 409 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
409 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1965 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)36%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
12%
22%
Black
n/a
24%
White
81%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(21-22)80-89%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Randolph County School System School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve's ranking?
Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve is ranked #1965 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve often compared to?
Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelveis often viewed alongside schools like East Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve?
The graduation rate of Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve is 80-89%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve?
409 students attend Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve?
Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve offer ?
Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve part of?
Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve is part of Randolph County School System School District.
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