Wakefield Middle

Raleigh, NC 27614

Phone: (919) 562-3500
Fax: (919) 562-3527
District: Wake County School District

8

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 6-8 • 1189 students

Raleigh's Wakefield Middle is a public school that serves grades 6-8 in the Wake County School District. It is among the few public middle schools in North Carolina to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.

Wakefield Middle is a public school in the Wake County School District located in Raleigh, NC. The principal of Wakefield Middle is Mr James Sposato. As of 2014, the students are 53% White, non-Hispanic; 24.8% Black, non-Hispanic; 13% Hispanic; 4.9% Asian/Pacific Islander; 3.7% Multiracial; 0.5% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 26.9% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 53% 48.6% 50.3%
Black, non-Hispanic 24.8% 24.4% 25.5%
Hispanic 13% 15.7% 14.3%
Asian/Pacific Islander 4.9% 6.8% 2.7%
Multiracial 3.7% 4.1% 3.7%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.5% 0.3% 1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 26.9% — —
English learners — 7.4% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Hedingham Neighborhood/Subdivision Raleigh NC 9.5 mi
2 Eagle Ridge Neighborhood/Subdivision Raleigh NC 20.1 mi
3 Winston Pointe Neighborhood/Subdivision Clayton NC 20.5 mi
4 Forest Oaks Neighborhood/Subdivision Bunnlevel NC 49.3 mi
5 Jacobs Ridge Neighborhood/Subdivision Goldsboro NC 49.4 mi
6 The Village Neighborhood/Subdivision Goldsboro NC 49.7 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Princeton Princeton NC 40.2 mi
Base Distance
Raleigh National Guard 12.1 mi.
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