Walter R. Johnson Middle School in Morganton, NC

Walter R. Johnson Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

701 Lenoir Rd, Morganton, NC

Burke County Schools

1.0

439 Students

C+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Dr Brett Wilson

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
31%

Reading Proficiency
34%

C+

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

34%

Math Proficiency

31%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

14:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

6.5%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

512:1

Student Diversity

Male

54.4%

Female

45.6%

Hispanic

60.9%

White

24.9%

Black

7.1%

Two or more races

4.9%

Asian or Pacific Islander

2.2%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 Parent

3/17/2024

The teacher lights to harass kids that's getting bullied and blaming on them and not the kids as being mean to the other kids and the teacher don't want to teach does not care about the grades or anything or like the parent know for the grades are and don't want the parent involved in the kids grades or trying to get their stuff done and teachers will let your kids get bullied and just let it happen cuz that's what's going on with my kids and they don't care they like to harass my son and let him get bullied but I don't put up with it

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1.0 parent

4/30/2024

I had the worst experience at this school last week and plus the cop that's there was not even safety at all because he had his hand on his gun at all time watching me and everything when I went to go pick up my son from school cuz they called me saying that my son went feeling good I need to come a...

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List Price Range

$146K - $1.7M

Homes For Sale

139

Average Home Value

$343,487

Median Lot Size

23,522 Sq Ft

% Renters

47%

Average Household Income

$66,411

% of College Grads

23.3%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,631 Sq Ft

Homes for Sale

$430,000

Land
40.12 Acre Lot

320 Kirksey Dr

Nestled in the scenic countryside of Burke County, NC, this 40-acre timberland property offers a rare blend of opportunity and natural beauty. With gentle terrain and prime location, it's perfect for development—whether for a private retreat, residential community, or commercial venture. Conviently ...

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Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC

(828) 624-2740

$319,900

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,661 Sq Ft

303 Kela Dr

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C Shane Cook & Associates

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$249,900

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,348 Sq Ft

113 Leonhardt Rd
New 2 days ago

Enjoy peaceful living just outside the city limits with city water and quick access to downtown Morganton. This well-maintained home features a large back deck perfect for grilling and entertaining, plus a classic rocking chair front porch to relax and enjoy the evenings. The gently sloping backyard...

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EXP Realty LLC Mooresville

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$200,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,025 Sq Ft

1245 Harrison Loop

Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled on a spacious 1-acre lot in Morganton, NC. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living on the inviting covered front porch or the rear patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable layout featuring a generous living room, a separate dining ar...

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$999,999

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,921 Sq Ft

225 Henry's Glen Dr

Exceptional custom 4BR/3.5BA home with two Primary bedrooms, each with full bathroom En-suites, WIC's on the main level along with a separate 3rd bedroom w/ ample closet space. Pictures do not do this home justice! Convenient to downtown shopping, eateries, I-40 & Hospital. Upper level with own int/...

Toni Powers The Powers Realty Group, LLC

$39,999

Land
1.79 Acre Lot

209 Charles Ave

Zoned for single-family, two-family/duplex, and even multifamily residential use, this property gives you options, whether you want to build a personal home, develop a rental, or hold for future growth.You’ll also be just minutes from restaurants, schools, gas stations, urgent care, an animal cl...

Andrea Ochoa Collective Realty LLC

$60,000

Land
1.53 Acre Lot

2112 Robert Dr
Unit 23

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$459,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,814 Sq Ft

2422 Kimberly Ave
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2 Beds
2 Baths
1,144 Sq Ft

102 Ivy Ct

Elegant single-level living awaits in Henry’s Glen. This brand-new townhouse, just minutes from downtown Morganton, offers an open-concept design with a soaring vaulted great room that blends the living, dining, and kitchen areas. A cozy gas fireplace anchors the space, while the chef’s kitchen feat...

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$999,999

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,921 Sq Ft

225 Henrys Glen Dr

Toni Powers The Powers Realty Group LLC

$60,000

Land
1.57 Acre Lot

2080 Robert Dr
Unit 25

Mike Watts Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®

$710,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,420 Sq Ft

118 W Union St
Unit Suite A

Enjoy downtown Morganton living at its finest in this 2 BR 2 BA second floor condo on West Union. Located in the historic Morganton Hardware building, this luxury condo blends modern updates with classic elegance. Updated in 2024, kitchen has top of the line custom cabinetry with Thor gas range, dis...

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Homes for Rent

$1,500 - $1,525 per month

Riverview Apartments
2 Beds
1-2 Baths
1,003 Sq Ft

109 Club Dr
Morganton, NC

Riverview Apartments offers two bedroom, two bath units with washer/dryer hook up and a private patio or balcony. The property is pet friendly so you do not need to leave your furry family member behind! Tenants can enjoy the onsite pool and fitness center.

$1,300 - $1,400 per month

Plaza View Luxury Condominiums
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,100 Sq Ft

204 State Rd
Morganton, NC

Renovated in 2020! Within walking distance to restaurants, breweries, and shopping downtown. 3 miles from NC School of Science and Math, Morganton Campus.

$1,000 - $1,500 per month

Apartment for Rent
1 - 3 Beds
1-2 Baths
1,000+ Sq Ft

101 Park Place Ave
Morganton, NC

Great location! This property is within walking distance of Morganton's most popular downtown restaurants, a movie theater, boutique shops, as well as breweries and pubs. This community is also conveniently located less than 2 miles from the NC School of Science and Math, Morganton Campus.Al...

$1,300 per month

Forest View Apartments
2 - 3 Beds
1-2 Baths
816+ Sq Ft

401 Lenoir Rd
Morganton, NC

Luxury, Two-Bedroom Forest View Apartments, Close to I-40!Our two-bedroom apartments for rent in Morganton, NC offer sophistication without pretension. These luxury-style units are newly upgraded and boast modern, sleek interiors. Find affordable luxury in the heart of Morganton at the Fores...

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Morganton Trading Company
1 - 2 Beds
1-2 Baths
775+ Sq Ft

305 E Union St
Morganton, NC

For more information or to submit an application for our waitlist visit our website at Morgantontradingcompany .comThe Morganton Trading Company consists of forty-three apartments with twenty-five unique floorplans on the second and third floors of the former Premiere Textiles Mill.

$1,300 - $1,350 per month

Cedarbrook Apartments
1 - 3 Beds
1-2 Baths
925+ Sq Ft

242 Falls St
Morganton, NC

Apartment living in a quiet wooded area just a mile from the I-40, West Piedmont Community College, and the retail center of Morganton. There are townhouse and garden style apartments available. Units have washer dryer hookups, fireplaces, and modern appliances. A playground and pool are available t...

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The Condominiums at Cedarwood
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,100 Sq Ft

109 Rhyne St
Morganton, NC

$900 per month

Condo for Rent
1 Bed
1 Bath
710 Sq Ft

2106 Pax Hill Rd
Morganton, NC

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House for Rent
1 Bed
1.5 Baths
1,425 Sq Ft

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Morganton, NC

This fully-furnished 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom property located in a safe family Morganton neighborhood with two private keyless entrances and offers 1,425 square feet of living space! The living room features comfortable furniture and is designed for total relaxation. The bedroom includes 1.5 baths, ...

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Condo for Rent
1 Bed
1 Bath
710 Sq Ft

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North Carolina Burke County Morganton 28655

Walter R. Johnson Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Morganton, NC, in the Quaker Meadows neighborhood, and is served by the Burke County Schools in North Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 439 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 31% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 34% are proficient in reading. Walter R. Johnson Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $343,487. Discover additional schools in the area, like Valley View Day Program School, New Dimensions, Morganton Day School, and more. Learn more about what Morganton has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Walter R. Johnson Middle School.

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