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#2035 of 2,648 schools in NC
Pine Hollow Middle
Middle School · Wake County Schools
5365 Bartram Place, Raleigh, NC 27617
Enrollment
786
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
786
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Raleigh
#84 of 98
public schools
North Carolina middle schools
#349 of 475
In district
#177 of 194
Wake County Schools
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Pine Hollow Middle
Pine Hollow Middle serves grades six through eight in Raleigh, North Carolina, with an enrollment of 786 students. As a regular public school in Wake County, it maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1 with 48 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, Pine Hollow ranks at the 51st percentile among North Carolina schools, placing it around the middle of the state's performance distribution.
The school's academic score of 7.9 out of 10 reflects solid foundational performance. In standardized assessments, 70 percent of students achieve proficiency or above in math, while 68 percent meet proficiency benchmarks in ELA and reading. These results suggest the school is working to strengthen student achievement in core subjects, with particular attention to reading development.
The school's middle-range rating on MySchoolScout (5.7/10) indicates it's a typical middle school option with room for academic growth. For families in Raleigh seeking a neighborhood middle school, Pine Hollow offers a traditional public school environment in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Pine Hollow Middle — Students at Pine Hollow Middle score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.2/10.
How Pine Hollow Middle Compares
See how Pine Hollow Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 67% (2019) to 69.3% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 66.4% (2025).
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. Leesville Road Middle (rated 7.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Magellan Charter (rated 6.8/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. 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 | 5.9 |
| THE FRANCISCAN SCHOOL Raleigh | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Leesville Road High Raleigh | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Leesville Road Middle Raleigh | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Leesville Road Elementary Raleigh | 1.6 mi | 8.9 |
| MARACAS MONTESSORI Raleigh | 1.6 mi | — |
| Barton Pond Elementary Raleigh | 2.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Hilburn Drive Academy Raleigh | 2.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Quest Academy Raleigh | 3.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Jeffreys Grove Elementary Raleigh | 4.0 mi | 8.2 |
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY-NORTH RALEIGH Raleigh | 3.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Baileywick Road Elementary Raleigh | 3.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Magellan Charter Raleigh | 4.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Brier Creek Elementary Raleigh | 4.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Pleasant Union Elementary Raleigh | 4.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Lynn Road Elementary Raleigh | 4.4 mi | 8.2 |
| York Elementary Raleigh | 4.8 mi | 7.4 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF RALEIGH Raleigh | 4.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Lead Mine Elementary Raleigh | 4.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Stough Elementary Raleigh | 5.5 mi | 9.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pine Hollow Middle has a median household income of $109,991. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $448,300, with a median rent of $1,679/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| China Grove Middle China Grove, NC | 5.3 |
| E Lawson Brown Middle Thomasville, NC | 5.3 |
| East Lincoln Middle Iron Station, NC | 5.3 |
| Erwin Middle Salisbury, NC | 5.3 |
| Gray's Creek Middle Hope Mills, NC | 5.3 |
| Hertford County Middle Murfreesboro, NC | 5.3 |
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 is ranked #2035 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Pine Hollow Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Pine Hollow Middle has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pine Hollow Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pine Hollow Middle has 69.5% math proficiency and 68.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,315/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Raleigh). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (919) 694-8880
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wake County Schools- District Enrollment
- 161,481
- Schools in District
- 197
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,691
- District Rank
- #177 of 194
Other Schools in This District
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