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The lowest-poverty (most affluent) public middle schools in Wake County, North Carolina

Across Wake County, North Carolina, 38 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the smallest share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Mills Park Middle leads the list at 7.6%, against a median of 33.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Wake County, North Carolina

Best % FRL

7.6%

Median % FRL

33.3%

LOWEST POVERTY · WAKE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Mills Park Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	1,632	7.6%
2	Apex Friendship Middle	Apex, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	1,412	7.9%
3	Davis Drive Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	992	13.3%
4	Heritage Middle	Wake Forest, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	947	16.9%
5	Holly Grove Middle	Holly Springs, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	979	17.7%
6	Salem Middle	Apex, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	1,057	19.2%
7	Alston Ridge Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	1,494	21.3%
8	Apex Middle	Apex, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	867	24.8%
9	Holly Ridge Middle	Holly Springs, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	955	26.0%
10	Fuquay-Varina Middle	Fuquay-Varina, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	1,004	28.3%
11	Moore Square Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	594	29.0%
12	Martin Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	1,011	29.6%
13	West Cary Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	824	30.0%
14	Oberlin Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	1,049	30.1%
15	Carnage Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	924	30.8%
16	Wakefield Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	803	31.4%
17	Leesville Road Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	795	31.7%
18	West Millbrook Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	1,164	32.3%
19	Pine Hollow Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	776	33.1%
20	Herbert Akins Road Middle	Fuquay-Varina, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	1,253	33.5%
21	Lufkin Road Middle	Apex, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	1,035	33.5%
22	Ligon Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	959	34.5%
23	East Cary Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	597	36.2%
24	Reedy Creek Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	805	37.1%
25	West Lake Middle	Apex, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	687	42.9%
26	Rolesville Middle	Rolesville, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	889	43.4%
27	Dillard Drive Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	977	50.5%
28	Wake Forest Middle School	Wake Forest, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	878	57.2%
29	Carroll Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	898	61.1%
30	Durant Road Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	649	68.6%
31	Centennial Campus Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	477	99.4%
32	East Millbrook Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	731	99.6%
33	Wendell Middle	Wendell, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	762	99.6%
34	Zebulon Middle	Zebulon, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	772	99.6%
35	North Garner Middle	Garner, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	831	99.6%
36	Neuse River Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	877	99.7%
37	River Bend Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	995	99.7%
38	East Garner Middle	Garner, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	1,109	99.7%

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