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North Garner Middle School

720 Powell Dr
Garner, NC 27529
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 975 students in grades 6-8, North Garner Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 38% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 975 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Bottom 50% in NC
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 67% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

North Garner Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
North Garner Middle School's student population of 975 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
975 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
North Garner Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Garner Middle School is 0.71, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#1831 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of North Garner Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Garner Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Garner Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Garner Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of North Garner Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in North Garner Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Asian
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in North Garner Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
29%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in North Garner Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
29%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in North Garner Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
35%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in North Garner Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in North Garner Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in North Garner Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of North Garner Middle School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North Garner Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Garner Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Garner Middle School's ranking?
North Garner Middle School is ranked #1831 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are North Garner Middle School often compared to?
North Garner Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Garner Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend North Garner Middle School?
975 students attend North Garner Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of North Garner Middle School students are White, 29% of students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Garner Middle School?
North Garner Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does North Garner Middle School offer ?
North Garner Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is North Garner Middle School part of?
North Garner Middle School is part of Wake County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 975 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 67% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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