Reedy Creek Middle School

930 Reedy Creek Road
Cary, NC 27513
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 768 students in grades 6-8, Reedy Creek Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 768 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Top 30% in NC
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 82% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Reedy Creek Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Reedy Creek Middle School's student population of 768 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
768 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
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School Rankings

Reedy Creek Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Reedy Creek Middle School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#770 out of 2617 schools
(Top 30%)
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57%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Reedy Creek Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Reedy Creek Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
82%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Reedy Creek Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
12%
4%
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Hispanic
21%
20%
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Black
22%
25%
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White
41%
44%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.73
This chart displays the diversity score of Reedy Creek Middle School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Reedy Creek Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Reedy Creek Middle School's ranking?
Reedy Creek Middle School is ranked #770 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Reedy Creek Middle School often compared to?
Reedy Creek Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Salem Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Reedy Creek Middle School?
768 students attend Reedy Creek Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Reedy Creek Middle School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Reedy Creek Middle School?
Reedy Creek Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Reedy Creek Middle School offer ?
Reedy Creek Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Reedy Creek Middle School part of?
Reedy Creek Middle School is part of Wake County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 768 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 82% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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