📍 720 Powell Dr, Garner, Wake County, 27529
North Garner Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Garner, Wake County. The school has 975 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wake County Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 60.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.
North Garner Middle enrolls 975 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 60.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% White, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 29% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 346 | 35% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 286 | 29% |
| Black or African American | 280 | 29% |
| Two or more races | 44 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 19 | 1.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
556 of the school's 975 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 508 qualify for free lunch and 48 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
North Garner Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-20, state senate district 15, state house district 33.
North Garner Middle is one of 197 schools in Wake County Schools, based in Cary, North Carolina. The district serves 163,325 students district-wide and employs 10,663 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 975 students, North Garner Middle is larger than the district average of about 829 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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