Serving 1,164 students in grades 6-8, West Millbrook Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,164 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 72% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: West Millbrook Middle serves the northern part of Raleigh, NC, encompassing an attendance zone of approximately 40.7 square miles. Families within this area typically have a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge located about 9.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Overview
West Millbrook Middle School's student population of 1,164 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,164 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
West Millbrook Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Millbrook Middle School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1048 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)52%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
50%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
3%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
22%
22%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Black
13%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
58%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
4%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.6%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
72%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Millbrook Middle School's ranking?
West Millbrook Middle School is ranked #1048 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are West Millbrook Middle School often compared to?
West Millbrook Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Durant Road Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend West Millbrook Middle School?
1,164 students attend West Millbrook Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of West Millbrook Middle School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of West Millbrook Middle School?
West Millbrook Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does West Millbrook Middle School offer ?
West Millbrook Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is West Millbrook Middle School part of?
West Millbrook Middle School is part of Wake County Schools.
In what neighborhood is West Millbrook Middle School located?
West Millbrook Middle School is located in the North Raleigh neighborhood of Raleigh, NC. There are 17 other public schools located in North Raleigh.
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