Middle school (grades 6-8) · Raleigh, NC

East Millbrook Middle

Federal NCES profile for East Millbrook Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 370472001854
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
53
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
51
📋 Attendance
1
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

East Millbrook Middle earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of North Carolina schools.

#12 of 17
middle schools in Raleigh · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
11.8:1
small classes for North Carolina
66.1%
free-lunch eligible

East Millbrook Middle has class sizes smaller than 88% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, East Millbrook Middle ranks #12 of 17 middle schools in Raleigh, NC.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-25 students YoY

East Millbrook Middle held near 744 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-25 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 62.0 → 57.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-25 students YoY 370472001854 · Raleigh, NC Middle · MID · TRAD

731 enr · 11.8:1 · 66.1% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Apex Friendship High (2,748 students)

East Millbrook Middle held near 744 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-25 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 62.0 → 57.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

East Millbrook Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows East Millbrook Middle reports 731 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How East Millbrook Middle compares

East Millbrook Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.8:1 ▼ 25% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 66.1% ▲ 0% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 731 top 23% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
731
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
66.1%
free-lunch eligible - 0% above the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher - 25% below state mean
Top 12% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
39.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,691
per pupil, district-wide - below North Carolina avg of $12,294
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 244 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
243
in-school suspensions + 95 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 33.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 46.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 43.6%
Hispanic or Latino 37.1%
White 11.9%
Two or More 4.2%
Asian 2.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 43.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.6, East Millbrook Middle is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Wake County Schools reports $11,691 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How East Millbrook Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Apex Friendship High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Enloe High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Panther Creek High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Millbrook High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Apex High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to East Millbrook Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wake County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Raleigh

6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about East Millbrook Middle

How many students attend East Millbrook Middle?

East Millbrook Middle has 731 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Raleigh, NC. CCD year-over-year: 769 (2022-23) → 744 (2023-24), nearly flat (-25).

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Millbrook Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at East Millbrook Middle is 11.8:1, which is 25% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at East Millbrook Middle?

66.1% of students at East Millbrook Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Millbrook Middle?

The largest demographic group at East Millbrook Middle is African American at 43.6% of enrollment, in Raleigh, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for East Millbrook Middle?

East Millbrook Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does East Millbrook Middle rank among middle schools in Raleigh?

By Resource Investment Index, East Millbrook Middle ranks #12 of 17 middle schools in Raleigh, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Raleigh on the city page.

What other schools are in Wake County Schools?

Besides East Millbrook Middle, Wake County Schools also operates Apex Friendship High (2,748 students), Enloe High (2,643 students), and Panther Creek High (2,609 students). See the Wake County Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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