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Neuse River Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

2700 Old Milburnie Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604 · (919) 266-8500 · Part of Wake County Schools

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

Directions
Students
877
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Neuse River Middle

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 18% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 8.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Knightdale kids: Knightdale High

On the path

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

PK–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Neuse River MiddleYou are here
9–12Knightdale High1,695 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency20%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, C−, 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 ↗

2700 Old Milburnie Rd, Raleigh

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6270
Grade 7279
Grade 8328
Enrollment over time
806’20
880’21
908’22
907’23
877’24

Up 8.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 47%Black 33%White 12%Two or more races 4%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Neuse River Middle from Knightdale 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; Knightdale’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.