📍 1800 S Main St, Wake Forest, Wake County, 27587
Wake Forest Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Wake Forest, Wake County. The school has 968 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wake County Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 61.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 34% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.
Wake Forest Middle School enrolls 968 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 61.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 37% White, 33% Black or African American and 23% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 354 | 37% |
| Black or African American | 322 | 33% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 222 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 32 | 3.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
487 of the school's 968 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 448 qualify for free lunch and 39 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.
Wake Forest Middle School 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 18, state house district 35.
Wake Forest Middle School 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 968 students, Wake Forest Middle School 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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