State/Public Middle Open

Dillard Drive Middle

๐Ÿ“ 5200 Dillard Drive, Raleigh, Wake County, 27606

970
Pupils
14.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Dillard Drive Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Raleigh, Wake County. The school has 970 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wake County Schools school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 65.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.

School details

School district
Wake County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Dillard Drive Middle enrolls 970 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 65.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.

Male students
498 (51%)
Female students
472 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
65.5
Student-teacher ratio
14.8:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% White, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 25% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White39040%
Hispanic or Latino25226%
Black or African American23825%
Two or more races474.8%
Asian424.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

489 of the school's 970 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 448 qualify for free lunch and 41 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.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Dillard Drive Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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 11.

School district: Wake County Schools

Dillard Drive 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 970 students, Dillard Drive Middle is larger than the district average of about 829 students per school.

163,325
District students
197
Schools
10,663
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

48%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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