North Garner Middle

North Garner Middle

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
720 Powell Dr,  Garner, NC
Wake County Schools
1.2
1.4
959 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr Gregory Butler
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
38%
Reading Proficiency
39%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
B-
Teachers
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
39%
Math Proficiency
38%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
58
Full Time Teachers
58
Teachers in First or Second Year
4%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
18.1%
State Average
19.2%
Science
18.9%
State Average
20.8%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
365:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.1%
Female
48.9%
Hispanic
32.8%
Black
32.1%
White
28.8%
Two or more races
4.4%
Asian
1.9%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
1.2 4 Reviews
2.0 Middle School Student
4/23/2018
The thing I liked the most about my school was some of the teachers . Overall the school was pretty bad .
GreatSchools Reviews
1.4 18 Reviews
1.0 parent
6/19/2026
In the two years my daughter went here she was bullied, a boy tried shoving her into the auditorium yelling he was going to R@PE her in front of teachers we were just told by the office that "boys will be boys he comes from a strong Christian home"... nothing was done until i threatened the school t...
1.0 student
1/14/2026
Hate this school it the worst school ever
1.0 other
8/14/2025
They give slimy milk, and the food is burnt or moldy. They also hurt kids.
1.0 student
6/13/2025
I'm a student writing this review and to my experience I hated this encounter with different teaching lessons, they tried to be better, switching up everything but there's so many fights in a week, also with dispersion everyday with the same teachers. Most of the teachers don't care about a student'...

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North Garner Middle is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Garner, NC, in the Garner neighborhood, and is served by the Wake County Schools in North Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 959 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 38% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 39% are proficient in reading. North Garner Middle has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $413,377. Discover additional schools in the area, like East Garner Middle School, Creech Road Elementary School, East Garner Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Garner has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near North Garner Middle.

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