North Garner Middle

720 Powell Dr, Garner NC, 27529 | Wake County Schools | 919-662-2434
  • grades 6-8
  • students 795
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 37% 14% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 16 in Garner
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
38%Garner
43%North Carolina

North Garner Middle is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Wake County Schools" in Garner, NC. There are a total of 795 students and 52 teachers at North Garner Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

North Garner Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 36.5%, which is 14% lower than the North Carolina average.

North Garner Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students795
Teachers52
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At North Garner Middle, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All30%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
625-29%
735-39%
820-24%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All43%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
640-44%
745-49%
835-39%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

North Garner Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 35.7% 49.1% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 37.7% 24.2% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 6.8% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 19.9% 15.5% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.4% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.9% 4.0% 3.7% 3.1%

Garner demographics profile

StatisticGarnerNorth CarolinaNational
Population30,34510,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,83221891
Median age35.138.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%57%55%
Speak English88%89%79%
Speak Spanish8%7%13%

Education level achieved in Garner

IndexGarnerNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade88.0%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school87.5%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college67.3%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree43.0%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors33.7%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters9.7%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.5%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The North Garner Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.