William R Davie Middle S.T.E.M. Academy
243 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
William R. Davie Middle S.T.E.M. Academy, located in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, is a specialized educational institution within the Halifax County School District. As a dedicated S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) academy, the school emphasizes a curriculum designed to foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and technical literacy. By integrating these core disciplines into daily instruction, the academy aims to prepare middle school students for the demands of a modern, technology-driven workforce and high school environments that require advanced analytical skills.
The school is committed to creating an environment that encourages innovation and hands-on learning. By focusing on S.T.E.M.-based inquiry, William R. Davie provides students with opportunities to engage in real-world applications of their studies, often bridging the gap between theoretical classroom concepts and practical, project-based experiences. As part of the broader Halifax County school system, the academy works to support local students through a structured academic program, striving to improve educational outcomes and college and career readiness within the Roanoke Rapids community.
The school is committed to creating an environment that encourages innovation and hands-on learning. By focusing on S.T.E.M.-based inquiry, William R. Davie provides students with opportunities to engage in real-world applications of their studies, often bridging the gap between theoretical classroom concepts and practical, project-based experiences. As part of the broader Halifax County school system, the academy works to support local students through a structured academic program, striving to improve educational outcomes and college and career readiness within the Roanoke Rapids community.
243
Total Students
16.2
Full-Time Teachers
15.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
98.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic | 16 |
| Black | 171 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 16 |
| American Indian | 30 |
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Black171 (70.4%)
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American Indian30 (12.3%)
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Hispanic16 (6.6%)
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Two or More16 (6.6%)
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White9 (3.7%)
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Asian1 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Halifax County Schools |
| Phone: | (252)519-0300 |
| Website: | http://www.halifax.k12.nc.us |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 243 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 16.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 240 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
82
Grade 7
84
Grade 8
77
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 82 |
| Grade 7 | 84 |
| Grade 8 | 77 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 129 | 53.1% |
| Male | 114 | 46.9% |
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
605 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th