WENDELL MIDDLE SCHOOL

Wendell Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Wake County Schools school district, located in Wendell, NC with about 879 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 54 teachers, Wendell Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Wendell Middle School, located in Wendell, North Carolina, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Wake County Public School System. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to pursue both academic excellence and personal growth. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond, emphasizing the development of critical thinking, collaboration, and character.

Beyond its academic offerings, Wendell Middle School prides itself on cultivating a strong sense of community and school spirit. The campus provides a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts programs, and clubs, which allow students to explore their interests and build meaningful relationships with peers and mentors. With a focus on home-school partnerships and community engagement, the school strives to provide the necessary resources and guidance to help every student succeed in a rapidly evolving educational landscape.

For more information, contact Wendell Middle at (919) 365-1667 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3409 NC Highway 97
Wendell, NC 27591
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WENDELL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wendell, NC with about 879 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
879
Teachers:
54
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 879 students

Hispanic/Latino
35.6%
Black or African American
34.7%
White
23.8%
Two or more races
4.3%
Asian
1.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

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.