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Very Good

#632 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 24% in state

Pine Hollow Middle

Middle School · Wake County Schools

5365 Bartram Place, Raleigh, NC 27617

Enrollment

786

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

7.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#632 of 2,648

In Raleigh

#38 of 98

public schools

In district

#80 of 194

Wake County Schools

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Pine Hollow Middle

7.7/10

Middle School in Raleigh · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.2/10

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About Pine Hollow Middle

Pine Hollow Middle is a public middle school in Raleigh, NC, part of Wake County Schools. Pine Hollow Middle serves approximately 786 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Pine Hollow Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #632 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Pine Hollow Middle show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

How it compares1.1 pts above district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.6
  • NC avg 5.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-0.17 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.8Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69.3% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66.4% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg+12.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.2 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)68% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected+0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment5.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,691
Chronic Absenteeism24.9%

Pine Hollow Middle — Students at Pine Hollow Middle score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 71.1% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)
School
State
53.9% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 70.1% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 NC)

Based on 22 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2016
Math
73%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
74%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
74%
ELA
74%
2021*
Math
74%
ELA
74%
2022
Math
77%
ELA
72.7%
2025
Math
69.1%
ELA
66.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.

How Pine Hollow Middle Compares

See how Pine Hollow Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
76th percentile in NC
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
5.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5365 Bartram Place, Raleigh, NC 27617

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pine Hollow Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Magellan Charter (rated 9.1/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Leesville Road Middle (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Raleigh, see our Raleigh schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Sycamore Creek Elementary Raleigh 0.7 mi 8.2
THE FRANCISCAN SCHOOL Raleigh 0.9 mi 5.4
Leesville Road High Raleigh 1.5 mi 7.1
Leesville Road Middle Raleigh 1.6 mi 7.7
Leesville Road Elementary Raleigh 1.6 mi 8.9
MARACAS MONTESSORI Raleigh 1.6 mi
Barton Pond Elementary Raleigh 2.0 mi 9.3
Hilburn Drive Academy Raleigh 2.5 mi 8.1
Quest Academy Raleigh 3.1 mi 9.1
Jeffreys Grove Elementary Raleigh 4.0 mi 9.2
CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY-NORTH RALEIGH Raleigh 3.8 mi 8.0
Baileywick Road Elementary Raleigh 3.8 mi 4.2
Magellan Charter Raleigh 4.0 mi 9.1
Brier Creek Elementary Raleigh 4.0 mi 3.6
Pleasant Union Elementary Raleigh 4.4 mi 8.8
Lynn Road Elementary Raleigh 4.4 mi 7.7
York Elementary Raleigh 4.8 mi 7.1
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF RALEIGH Raleigh 4.5 mi 6.9
Lead Mine Elementary Raleigh 4.4 mi 6.1
Stough Elementary Raleigh 5.5 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27617 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,991

Median Home Value

$448,300

Median Rent

$1,679/mo

Population

20,012

College Educated

63.5%

Homeownership

45.2%

Avg Commute

21.3 min

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Median Age

37

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Ligon Middle Raleigh, NC 7.7
Lincoln Academy Greensboro, NC 7.7
Oak Grove Middle Winston-Salem, NC 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pine Hollow Middle

What grades does Pine Hollow Middle serve?

Pine Hollow Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Pine Hollow Middle?

Pine Hollow Middle has an enrollment of approximately 786 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Hollow Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Pine Hollow Middle is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pine Hollow Middle rank in NC?

Pine Hollow Middle ranks #632 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Pine Hollow Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Pine Hollow Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Pine Hollow Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pine Hollow Middle has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

Is Pine Hollow Middle a charter school?

No, Pine Hollow Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pine Hollow Middle a Title I school?

No, Pine Hollow Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pine Hollow Middle?

30.8% of students at Pine Hollow Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
786
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Wake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.9%

District

Wake County Schools
District Enrollment
161,481
Schools in District
197
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,691
District Rank
#80 of 194

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