Wake Forest Middle School
968 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
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.
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
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 354 |
| Hispanic | 222 |
| Black | 322 |
| Asian | 32 |
| Two or More | 35 |
| American Indian | 2 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White354 (36.6 %)
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Black322 (33.3 %)
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Hispanic222 (22.9 %)
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Two or More35 (3.6 %)
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Asian32 (3.3 %)
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American Indian2 (0.2 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (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
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 296 |
| Grade 7 | 314 |
| Grade 8 | 358 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 434 | 44.8% |
| Male | 534 | 55.2% |
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