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West Millbrook Middle

Public, Magnet Grades 6-8
155th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 773 North Carolina Middle Schools
Better than 80% of North Carolina middle schools
Summary

West Millbrook Middle is a public magnet middle school in Raleigh, North Carolina, serving 1,105 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Wake County Schools district, which is ranked 60 out of 242 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

West Millbrook Middle has consistently performed well academically, ranking in the top 20-25% of North Carolina middle schools in recent years. Its proficiency rates in EOG (End-of-Grade) tests for Mathematics, Reading, and Science are generally higher than the Wake County and North Carolina averages. The school also has strong performance across different student subgroups, with the exception of Hispanic and English Language Learner (ELL) students, who rank in the bottom 25-30% of North Carolina middle schools. The percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at West Millbrook Middle has fluctuated over the years, ranging from 24.43% to 40.54%.

Compared to nearby schools, Oberlin Middle, Pine Hollow Middle, and Leesville Road Middle have similar or slightly higher academic performance, while East Millbrook Middle and Durant Road Middle lag behind. West Millbrook Middle's spending per student and student-teacher ratio are in line with the district averages, suggesting that these factors may not be the primary drivers of the school's academic success.

1,164
Students ?
17.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,987
Per pupil spending ?
32.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 8115 Strickland Rd
       Raleigh, NC  27615-3129

(919) 870-4050

District: Wake County Schools


Students who attend West Millbrook Middle usually attend:

High:    Millbrook High
    Wake Early College of Health and Science
    Wake STEM Early College High School
    Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy
    More...

Feeder schools for West Millbrook Middle:

Elementary:    Baileywick Road Elementary
    North Ridge Elementary
Racial breakdown:

White:
58.2%
Hispanic:
21.6%
African American:
13.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 66th percentile in 2015 → 80th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the North Carolina average (67% vs 54% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina middle schools
Ranking is trending up — up 14 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school67%
District avg64%
North Carolina avg54%
155th of 773
North Carolina public middle schools ?
Top 20%▲ up 14 pts since 2015
From top 34% (2015) to top 20% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of North Carolina Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
17th of 38Middle Schools in the Wake County Schools
60th of 242Wake County Schools among North Carolina districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202577.2155 of 77379.9%★★★★☆
202476.5158 of 79380.1%★★★★☆
202364.7246 of 78468.6%★★★☆☆
202263.3260 of 78666.9%★★★☆☆
202162.1246 of 74166.8%★★★☆☆
201941.5457 of 73738.0%★★☆☆☆
201840.6439 of 69136.5%★★☆☆☆
201751.1355 of 69448.8%★★☆☆☆
201662.6249 of 69264.0%★★★☆☆
201563.8241 of 70565.8%★★★☆☆
201462.8210 of 62766.5%★★★☆☆
201362.5219 of 67367.5%★★★☆☆
201256.7343 of 66248.2%★★☆☆☆
201150.8386 of 64840.4%★★☆☆☆
201057.7332 of 64048.1%★★☆☆☆
200946.1401 of 63036.3%★★☆☆☆
200855.4300 of 62051.6%★★★☆☆
200752.9328 of 60645.9%★★☆☆☆
200655.9307 of 59848.7%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202559.5170 of 54668.9%★★★☆☆
202465.4141 of 56074.8%★★★★☆
202347.6253 of 55954.7%★★★☆☆
202241.6296 of 55046.2%★★☆☆☆
202140.7292 of 53345.2%★★☆☆☆
201926.7425 of 51918.1%★☆☆☆☆
201835.0347 of 49429.8%★★☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202552.968 of 11138.7%★★☆☆☆
202433.478 of 11029.1%★☆☆☆☆
202253.258 of 10946.8%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202252.1143 of 44968.2%★★★☆☆
202167.072 of 47884.9%★★★★☆
201929.8388 of 50423.0%★☆☆☆☆
201824.0419 of 47511.8%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202523.4326 of 37112.1%★☆☆☆☆
202425.2305 of 35614.3%★☆☆☆☆
202321.5297 of 3186.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202219.8299 of 3124.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202120.3229 of 2363.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201926.6182 of 21113.7%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202577.6144 of 73380.4%★★★★☆
202476.7149 of 73879.8%★★★★☆
202362.2251 of 73165.7%★★★☆☆
202263.0243 of 73366.8%★★★☆☆
202161.2241 of 70665.9%★★★☆☆
201935.5483 of 68429.4%★☆☆☆☆
201833.7467 of 65628.8%★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202562.6188 of 45859.0%★★★☆☆
202466.7126 of 46172.7%★★★★☆
202367.5124 of 45272.6%★★★★☆
202261.7177 of 45060.7%★★★☆☆
202175.250 of 44888.8%★★★★☆
201968.986 of 41679.3%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202526.0449 of 56220.1%★☆☆☆☆
202427.4445 of 56421.1%★☆☆☆☆
202316.8507 of 5538.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202225.0441 of 54118.5%★☆☆☆☆
202118.2474 of 5229.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201918.8448 of 4939.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201810.7458 of 4723.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202533.734 of 4422.7%★☆☆☆☆
202242.421 of 3743.2%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202531.4531 of 72927.2%★☆☆☆☆
202440.8435 of 74341.5%★★☆☆☆
202323.6601 of 73518.2%★☆☆☆☆
202236.0448 of 68935.0%★★☆☆☆
202135.6413 of 63334.8%★★☆☆☆
201919.6562 of 63912.1%★☆☆☆☆
201817.8542 of 60410.3%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202574.3162 of 73377.9%★★★★☆
202473.4172 of 75177.1%★★★★☆
202364.4235 of 74768.5%★★★☆☆
202261.2261 of 74865.1%★★★☆☆
202161.6241 of 71166.1%★★★☆☆
201943.6416 of 69740.3%★★☆☆☆
201845.0391 of 66541.2%★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202584.539 of 32888.1%★★★★☆
202475.655 of 30682.0%★★★★☆
202368.876 of 30274.8%★★★★☆
202255.6106 of 28362.5%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202560.7100 of 47879.1%★★★★☆
202446.5204 of 47356.9%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202586.870 of 64989.2%★★★★☆
202486.077 of 65288.2%★★★★☆
202382.4102 of 65684.5%★★★★☆
202282.2103 of 65884.3%★★★★☆
202179.6105 of 63283.4%★★★★☆
201972.6154 of 62475.3%★★★★☆
201873.1138 of 59676.8%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
White (2025)89th percentile+9 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)88th percentile+8 vs school
Female (2025)80th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)79th percentile~ school
Male (2025)78th percentile~ school
African American (2025)69th percentile-11 vs school
Disabled (2022)68th percentile~ school
Gifted and Talented (2025)59th percentile-21 vs school
Asian (2025)39th percentile-41 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)27th percentile-53 vs school
Homeless (2025)23rd percentile-57 vs school
Hispanic (2025)20th percentile-60 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)12th percentile-68 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
Reading67%+15 vs state
Mathematics67%+13 vs state
Science64%+4 vs state

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Students who attend West Millbrook Middle usually go on to attend Millbrook High

West Millbrook Middle ranks 155th of 773 North Carolina middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,164 students attended West Millbrook Middle.

Students at West Millbrook Middle are 58% White, 22% Hispanic, 13% African American, 4% Two or more races, 3% Asian.


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