DAVIS DRIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Davis Drive Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Wake County Schools school district, located in Cary, NC with about 1,354 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 73 teachers, Davis Drive Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Davis Drive Middle School, located in the heart of Cary, North Carolina, is a high-performing public school serving grades 6–8 within the Wake County Public School System. Renowned for its academic rigor and strong community involvement, the school consistently ranks among the top middle schools in the state. The campus fosters a challenging learning environment that places a significant emphasis on STEM education, the arts, and the development of critical thinking skills, preparing students for success in high-level high school programs and beyond.

Beyond its academic achievements, Davis Drive Middle is known for its diverse student body and a robust extracurricular program that includes a wide array of competitive athletics, clubs, and service organizations. The school maintains a strong partnership with the local community and parent-teacher organizations, which contributes to a supportive and highly engaged campus culture. With a focus on both character development and scholastic excellence, the school serves as a cornerstone of the Cary educational landscape, dedicated to meeting the individual needs of its students in a modern, technology-integrated setting.

For more information, contact Davis Drive Middle at (919) 387-3033 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2101 Davis Drive
Cary, NC 27519
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DAVIS DRIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Cary, NC with about 1,354 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,354
Teachers:
73.5
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
Not a Title I school
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 1,354 students

White
45.2%
Asian
39.4%
Hispanic/Latino
7.2%
Black or African American
5.2%
Two or more races
2.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
49.5%
Male
50.5%

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.