HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Heritage Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Wake County Schools school district, located in Wake Forest, NC with about 1,260 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 73 teachers, Heritage Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Heritage Middle School, located in Wake Forest, North Carolina, is a key component of the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS). The school serves students in grades 6 through 8 and is known for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment. As part of a larger educational complex in the Heritage community, the school emphasizes a well-rounded education that balances rigorous classroom instruction with personal growth, preparing students for the transition to high school.
Beyond its core curriculum, Heritage Middle offers a diverse array of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, arts, and various student clubs, which allow students to explore their interests outside of traditional coursework. The school maintains a strong partnership with families and the local community, prioritizing effective communication and student engagement. By leveraging modern technology and a dedicated faculty, Heritage Middle strives to cultivate critical thinkers who are ready to succeed in a rapidly evolving world.
For more information, contact Heritage Middle at (919) 562-6204 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 562-6204
http://heritagems.wcpss.net
HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Wake Forest, NC with about 1,260 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Wake County Schools
- Total Students:
- 1,260
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 1,260 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.
- White
- 74.7%
- Black or African American
- 12.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.1%
- Two or more races
- 3.3%
- Asian
- 2.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
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.