School Overview
Wake Forest Middle School, located at 1800 S Main St in Wake Forest, North Carolina, is a public institution serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS). The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment that prepares young adolescents for the transition to high school. By leveraging the resources of the larger WCPSS district, the school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum, student engagement, and the development of essential social and emotional skills necessary for success in a rapidly changing world.

The school community is characterized by its commitment to student-centered learning and the involvement of parents and local community members. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Wake Forest Middle School typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and academic clubs, which provide students with opportunities to explore their interests and build leadership skills. For families seeking the most current information regarding academic calendars, school policies, or specific programming, the school’s official website at [www.wcpss.net/wakeforestms](http://www.wcpss.net/wakeforestms) serves as the primary hub for administrative updates and community communication.
968
Total Students
61.3
Full-Time Teachers
15.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
51.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wake Forest Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White354
Hispanic222
Black322
Asian32
Two or More35
American Indian2
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    354 (36.6 %)
  • Black
    322 (33.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    222 (22.9 %)
  • Two or More
    35 (3.6 %)
  • Asian
    32 (3.3 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
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)554-8440
Website: http://www.wcpss.net/wakeforestms
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 968
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 61.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 476
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 26
Grades Taught
Grade 6 296
Grade 7 314
Grade 8 358

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Wake Forest Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 6296
Grade 7314
Grade 8358
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Wake Forest Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female43444.8%
Male53455.2%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)