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Middle · Regular · Grades 6 to 8

Burns Middle, Lawndale, NC

Burns Middle is a public middle school in Lawndale, part of Cleveland County Schools. It enrolled 744 students in 2024-25, with 17.3 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
744
Teachers (FTE)
43.0
Students per teacher
17.3
Grades
6 to 8

This school's ratio is 1.7 higher than the district figure of 15.6. The North Carolina average across schools is 16.3. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school17.3
District15.6
North Carolina16.3
United States15.3

School details

Address
215 Shady Grove Road, Lawndale, NC 28090
Phone
(704)476-8223
District
Cleveland County Schools
County
Cleveland County
Level
Middle
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Locale
Rural: Distant
NCES school ID
370090000337
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
741
Reduced-price lunch
0
Free or reduced-price lunch
74199.6% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other middle schools in Cleveland County Schools

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.