EAST WAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL

East Wake Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Wake County Schools school district, located in Raleigh, NC with about 632 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 51 teachers, East Wake Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

East Wake Middle School, located at 2700 Old Milburnie Road in Raleigh, is a public institution serving students in grades 6–8 as part of the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS). The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By leveraging the resources of the WCPSS, the school offers a diverse curriculum designed to prepare middle schoolers for the rigors of high school while encouraging them to explore their personal interests through various classroom activities.

The school places a strong emphasis on community engagement and the partnership between parents, teachers, and staff to ensure student success. East Wake Middle focuses on creating a safe and inclusive culture, often utilizing technology and innovative teaching practices to meet the needs of a varied student body. As an integral part of the East Wake community, the school strives to provide students with the foundational skills and critical thinking abilities necessary to become productive, responsible citizens in an increasingly globalized world.

For more information, contact East Wake Middle at (919) 266-8500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.