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McDougle Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

900 Old Fayetteville Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 · (919) 933-1556 · Part of Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools

Carrboro’s School Grade A better than 87% of North Carolina school districts

Students
659
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about McDougle Middle

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Carrboro kids: Carrboro High

On the path

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

PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8McDougle MiddleYou are here
9–12Carrboro High885 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts69%
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).

900 Old Fayetteville Rd, Chapel Hill

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6217
Grade 7217
Grade 8225
Enrollment over time
746’20
753’21
752’22
705’23
659’24

Down 11.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 54%Hispanic 25%Black 10%Two or more races 7%Asian 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about McDougle Middle from Carrboro families.

Other schools in Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools

The district →

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; Carrboro’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.