WAYNESVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Waynesville Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Haywood County Schools school district, located in Waynesville, NC with about 767 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 53 teachers, Waynesville Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Waynesville Middle School, located at 495 Brown Avenue in Waynesville, North Carolina, serves as a key educational institution within the Haywood County Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development necessary for early adolescents. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school while encouraging them to engage with their local community.

Beyond the classroom, Waynesville Middle School places a significant emphasis on extracurricular involvement and student support services. The school encourages participation in various athletics, clubs, and arts programs, which help students explore their interests and build character. With a focus on modern teaching strategies and collaborative learning, the school strives to create a supportive culture where students are challenged to reach their potential and develop the foundational skills needed for long-term academic success.

For more information, contact Waynesville Middle at (828) 456-2403 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

495 Brown Ave
Waynesville, NC 28786-4223
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WAYNESVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Waynesville, NC with about 767 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
767
Teachers:
53.76
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 767 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WAYNESVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.

White
85.7%
Hispanic/Latino
9.3%
Two or more races
2.6%
Black or African American
0.9%
Asian
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.