Fuquay-Varina Middle
Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
Fuquay-Varina Middle in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina enrolled 1,004 students in 2024-25 with 56.9 full-time teachers, 17.7 students per teacher against the North Carolina middle-school median of 16.2. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 14% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 15%
1,164 students in 2022-23, 1,019 students in 2023-24, 1,004 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 66.8 to 56.9.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 1,164 | 66.8 | 17.4 |
| 2023-24 | 1,019 | 57.3 | 17.8 |
| 2024-25 | 1,004 | 56.9 | 17.7 |
17.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 76 of every 100 North Carolina middle schools
Among the 467 North Carolina middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 16.2; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 386 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Fuquay-Varina Middle enrolled 1,157 students and had 3.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 94 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)3.0, one per 386 of the 1,157 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions94
- Chronically absent16.2% (2022-23)
Who attends
52.2% of students were White, 16.4% Hispanic, 16.3% Black in 2024-25.
- White52.2%
- Hispanic16.4%
- Black16.3%
- Asian9.5%
- Two or more races5.1%
- American Indian0.3%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Middle schools in Fuquay-Varina
2 public middle schools in Fuquay-Varina report 2024-25 enrollment; Fuquay-Varina Middle is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Akins Road Middle | 1,253 | 16.2 | 31.1% |
| Fuquay-Varina Middle | 1,004 | 17.7 | 25.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Fuquay-Varina Middle
- Herbert Akins Road MiddleThe nearest public middle school, 2.6 miles away: 1,253 students, 16.2 per teacher (2024-25).2.6 mi
- Holly Grove MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 4.4 miles away: 979 students, 17.0 per teacher (2024-25).4.4 mi
- Compare Fuquay-Varina Middle with Herbert Akins Road MiddleStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Wake County Public School System spends per student$11,691 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,691
- The largest public schools in North CarolinaFuquay-Varina Middle is the number 38 by size of 472 North Carolina middle schools open in 2024-25.#38 of 472
- North Carolina schools by students per teacher17.7 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 16.2 for middle schools.17.7:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Fuquay-Varina Middle
How many students attend Fuquay-Varina Middle?
1,004 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,164 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Fuquay-Varina, NC.What is the student-teacher ratio at Fuquay-Varina Middle?
17.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for middle schools is 16.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Fuquay-Varina Middle a Title I school?
Fuquay-Varina Middle was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Fuquay-Varina Middle in?
Wake County Public School System, NCES district ID 3704720. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370472001860 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.