Middle Creek High School
- Middle Creek High School serves 2,319 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 61% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 65% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Middle Creek High School places among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Middle Creek High School's student population of 2,319 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 122 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 2,319 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 122 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Middle Creek High School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Middle Creek High School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NC) |
Overall School Rank | #360 out of 2,538 schools (Top 20%) | |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 47% |
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Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 46% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 1% | 3% |
Hispanic | 18% | 17% |
Black | 20% | 26% |
White | 58% | 49% |
Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups | ![]() | ![]() |
Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.46 |
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Graduation Rate | 92% | 88% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Wake County s School District |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Middle Creek High School is Holly Springs High School (3.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is West Lake Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Middle Creek Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Apex Middle Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 854 students
0.0 miles
110 Middle Creek Park Avenue
Apex, NC 27539
(919)773-9555 0.0 PK-5 854 - Apex West Lake Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 927 students
0.5 miles
4500 West Lake Rd
Apex, NC 27539
(919)662-2300 0.5 PK-5 927 - Apex West Lake Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1259 students
0.7 miles
4600 West Lake Rd
Apex, NC 27539
(919)662-2900 0.7 6-8 1259 - Holly Springs Holly Ridge Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1309 students
3.3 miles
950 Holly Springs Road
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919)577-1335 3.3 6-8 1309 - Holly Springs Holly Springs High School Grades: 9-12 | 2099 students
3.3 miles
5329 Cass Holt Road
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919)577-1444 3.3 9-12 2099
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