Serving 623 students in grades 6-8, East Cary Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 623 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in NC
Math Proficiency
: 48% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 63% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 75% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
East Cary Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Cary Middle School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend East Cary Middle School?
623 students attend East Cary Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of East Cary Middle School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Cary Middle School?
East Cary Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does East Cary Middle School offer ?
East Cary Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is East Cary Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 623 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 48% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 63% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 75% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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