For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,468 students in Fuquay Varina, NC.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Fuquay Varina, NC are Fuquay-varina Middle School and Achievement Charter Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fuquay Varina, NC public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in Fuquay Varina have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Fuquay Varina, NC (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fuquay-varina Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1201 Bowling Road
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 557-2727
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 557-2727
Gr: 6-8 | 1,004 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #22.
Achievement Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
25 Buttonwood Ct.
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 552-5446
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 552-5446
Gr: K-8 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: n/an/a
2275 Herbert Akins Road
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 694-8300
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 694-8300
Gr: 6-8 | 1,253 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Fuquay Varina, NC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Fuquay Varina, NC include Fuquay-varina Middle School and Achievement Charter Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in Fuquay Varina?
3 public middle schools are located in Fuquay Varina.
What is the racial composition of students in Fuquay Varina?
Fuquay Varina public middle schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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