School Overview
East Garner Middle School, located in Garner, North Carolina, is a part of the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS). Situated on Jones Sausage Road, the school serves a diverse student population in the surrounding community, focusing on providing a comprehensive middle school education that prepares students for the transition to high school. The school emphasizes academic growth and student development through a standard curriculum enriched by various elective offerings and extracurricular activities designed to engage students during their formative middle years.

As a public institution within one of the largest school districts in North Carolina, East Garner Middle School benefits from the resources and administrative support provided by the WCPSS. The school’s official website serves as a primary hub for communication, offering parents and students access to essential information such as academic calendars, school policies, staff directories, and updates on campus events. By fostering a collaborative environment between educators, families, and the community, the school strives to create an inclusive space that supports the intellectual and social-emotional needs of its student body.
1,186
Total Students
80.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
93.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for East Garner Middle
Demographic Student Count
White157
Hispanic362
Black596
Asian35
Two or More30
American Indian4
Pacific Islander2
  • Black
    596 (50.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    362 (30.5 %)
  • White
    157 (13.2 %)
  • Asian
    35 (3.0 %)
  • Two or More
    30 (2.5 %)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Wake County Schools
Phone: (919)662-2339
Website: http://eastgarnerms.wcpss.net/
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 1,186
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 80.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,106
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 6 372
Grade 7 398
Grade 8 416

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for East Garner Middle
Grade Student Count
Grade 6372
Grade 7398
Grade 8416
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for East Garner Middle
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female57148.1%
Male61551.9%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)