At a glance
Reported students
754
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
45.51
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
North Carolina middle enrollment
73rd percentile
Compared with 476 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
578.5
Kernersville Middle: 754 reported students.
State peer staffing position
60th percentile
16.6:1 reported; state peer median 16.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 710
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.7:1
What the reported data says about Kernersville Middle
Kernersville Middle is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Kernersville. It is one of 80 current school records connected to Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools. NCES reports 754 students for 2024–25.
Among 476 middle schools in North Carolina with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 591 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 73rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.6:1, close to the North Carolina median of 16.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (51.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (29.2%). English learners represent 11% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Kernersville Middle
- 1How do the reported 16.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 45.51 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1.67 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 11%
- Students with disabilities
- 12.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1.67
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.34
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.33
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.5
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White51.2%
- Hispanic29.2%
- Black13.3%
- Asian1.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Wiley Magnet Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
754 reported students
East Forsyth Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
772 reported students
Southeast Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
733 reported students
Mineral Springs Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
702 reported students
Northwest Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
702 reported students
Thomas Jefferson Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
808 reported students
