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Apex Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

400 East Moore Street, Apex, NC 27502 · (919) 387-2181 · Part of Wake County Schools

Apex’s School Grade A− better than 75% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
867
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Apex Middle

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Apex kids: 2 high schools

On the path

Where Apex kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–56 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Apex MiddleYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency58%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts66%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

400 East Moore Street, Apex

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6266
Grade 7275
Grade 8326
Enrollment over time
940’20
921’21
905’22
938’23
867’24

Down 7.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Hispanic 14%Asian 9%Black 8%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Apex Middle from Apex families.

Other schools in Wake County Schools

The district →
Olive Chapel Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Apex
A+
1,066 students15:1
Herbert Akins Rd Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fuquay-Varina
B+
988 students14:1
Alston Ridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cary
A
917 students14:1
Buckhorn Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Holly Springs
B+
905 students14:1
Apex Friendship Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Apex
896 students15:1
Holly Grove Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Holly Springs
A
889 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Apex’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.