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The most racially diverse public middle schools in Wake County, North Carolina

Across Wake County, North Carolina, 39 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Carroll Middle leads the list at 31.9%, against a median of 49.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
39
Wake County, North Carolina
Best Largest group
31.9%
Median Largest group
49.0%
MOST DIVERSE · WAKE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityStudentsLargest group% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1Carroll MiddleRaleigh, NC89831.9% White (286)31.9%(286)30.9%(277)30.5%(274)1.7%(15)
2North Garner MiddleGarner, NC83132.1% Hispanic (267)29.8%(248)31.9%(265)32.1%(267)1.7%(14)
3West Cary MiddleCary, NC82432.2% Asian (265)31.3%(258)15.8%(130)17.2%(142)32.2%(265)
4Wake Forest Middle SchoolWake Forest, NC87835.3% Black (310)30.6%(269)35.3%(310)23.2%(204)5.2%(46)
5Rolesville MiddleRolesville, NC88936.7% White (326)36.7%(326)32.2%(286)20.0%(178)4.0%(36)
6Wendell MiddleWendell, NC76238.5% Hispanic (293)17.7%(135)36.0%(274)38.5%(293)2.2%(17)
7Durant Road MiddleRaleigh, NC64938.5% Hispanic (250)22.8%(148)29.7%(193)38.5%(250)5.9%(38)
8Dillard Drive MiddleRaleigh, NC97739.0% White (381)39.0%(381)24.7%(241)28.4%(278)4.6%(45)
9Reedy Creek MiddleCary, NC80540.5% White (326)40.5%(326)19.8%(159)20.6%(166)15.7%(126)
10Davis Drive MiddleCary, NC99242.2% Asian (419)37.5%(372)4.4%(44)11.4%(113)42.2%(419)
11East Millbrook MiddleRaleigh, NC73143.6% Black (319)11.9%(87)43.6%(319)37.1%(271)2.5%(18)
12River Bend MiddleRaleigh, NC99544.2% Black (440)7.6%(76)44.2%(440)39.4%(392)4.8%(48)
13Martin MiddleRaleigh, NC1,01144.9% White (454)44.9%(454)17.2%(174)14.8%(150)20.3%(205)
14Ligon MiddleRaleigh, NC95945.4% White (435)45.4%(435)31.6%(303)12.2%(117)6.0%(58)
15East Garner MiddleGarner, NC1,10946.4% Black (514)13.3%(148)46.4%(514)32.0%(355)4.6%(51)
16Neuse River MiddleRaleigh, NC87747.4% Hispanic (416)12.2%(107)32.6%(286)47.4%(416)3.3%(29)
17West Lake MiddleApex, NC68747.6% White (327)47.6%(327)19.5%(134)26.8%(184)1.9%(13)
18Lufkin Road MiddleApex, NC1,03548.2% White (499)48.2%(499)11.3%(117)22.0%(228)15.4%(159)
19Centennial Campus MiddleRaleigh, NC47748.4% Black (231)14.5%(69)48.4%(231)31.4%(150)2.9%(14)
20Zebulon MiddleZebulon, NC77249.0% Black (378)14.1%(109)49.0%(378)29.4%(227)0.4%(3)
21Alston Ridge MiddleCary, NC1,49449.3% Asian (736)22.4%(334)11.4%(171)11.7%(175)49.3%(736)
22Moore Square MiddleRaleigh, NC59450.0% White (297)50.0%(297)28.4%(169)12.1%(72)3.4%(20)
23Leesville Road MiddleRaleigh, NC79551.2% White (407)51.2%(407)22.1%(176)16.9%(134)4.3%(34)
24Salem MiddleApex, NC1,05751.6% White (545)51.6%(545)7.4%(78)15.0%(159)20.5%(217)
25Fuquay-Varina MiddleFuquay-Varina, NC1,00452.2% White (524)52.2%(524)16.3%(164)16.4%(165)9.5%(95)
26East Cary MiddleCary, NC59753.3% White (318)53.3%(318)12.7%(76)24.1%(144)5.4%(32)
27Pine Hollow MiddleRaleigh, NC77653.9% White (418)53.9%(418)21.3%(165)14.8%(115)5.7%(44)
28Mills Park MiddleCary, NC1,63254.7% Asian (892)29.4%(479)5.3%(87)6.9%(112)54.7%(892)
29Wakefield MiddleRaleigh, NC80355.5% White (446)55.5%(446)20.3%(163)15.6%(125)2.9%(23)
30Carnage MiddleRaleigh, NC92455.6% Asian (514)8.3%(77)24.6%(227)8.6%(79)55.6%(514)
31Oberlin MiddleRaleigh, NC1,04956.6% White (594)56.6%(594)18.3%(192)17.6%(185)3.2%(34)
32West Millbrook MiddleRaleigh, NC1,16458.3% White (678)58.3%(678)13.2%(154)21.6%(251)2.8%(33)
33Herbert Akins Road MiddleFuquay-Varina, NC1,25358.3% White (730)58.3%(730)10.8%(136)22.3%(279)4.5%(56)
34Apex Friendship MiddleApex, NC1,41260.1% White (848)60.1%(848)5.5%(77)8.1%(114)21.4%(302)
35Holly Grove MiddleHolly Springs, NC97960.7% White (594)60.7%(594)10.3%(101)11.1%(109)11.8%(116)
36Holly Ridge MiddleHolly Springs, NC95561.7% White (589)61.7%(589)15.0%(143)13.1%(125)4.8%(46)
37Apex MiddleApex, NC86763.5% White (551)63.5%(551)8.3%(72)14.4%(125)8.8%(76)
38Heritage MiddleWake Forest, NC94764.2% White (608)64.2%(608)12.3%(116)11.1%(105)8.7%(82)
39Magellan CharterRaleigh, NC41181.0% White (333)81.0%(333)2.4%(10)4.1%(17)4.6%(19)
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