For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 618 students in Dallas, NC.
The top-ranked public middle school in Dallas, NC is W C Friday Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dallas, NC public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in Dallas have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Dallas, NC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
W C Friday Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1221 Ratchford Drive
Dallas, NC 28034
(704) 922-5297
Dallas, NC 28034
(704) 922-5297
Gr: 6-8 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Dallas, NC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Dallas, NC include W C Friday Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Dallas?
1 public middle schools are located in Dallas.
What is the racial composition of students in Dallas?
Dallas public middle schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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