Very Good
#774 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 29% in state
Rolesville Middle
Middle School · Wake County Schools
4700 Burlington Mills Road, Rolesville, NC 27571
Enrollment
944
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
944
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#774 of 2,648
In Rolesville
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#96 of 194
Wake County Schools
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Rolesville Middle
Middle School in Rolesville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Rolesville Charter Academy
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About Rolesville Middle
Rolesville Middle is a public middle school in Rolesville, NC, part of Wake County Schools. Rolesville Middle serves approximately 944 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Rolesville Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #774 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Rolesville Middle show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- NC avg 5.7
Score Breakdown
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Rolesville Middle — Students at Rolesville Middle score 59% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 30 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: 9.3/10.
How Rolesville Middle Compares
See how Rolesville Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4700 Burlington Mills Road, Rolesville, NC 27571
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rolesville Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Heritage Middle (rated 8.3/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Wake Forest), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Wake Forest Middle School (rated 4.2/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Wake Forest), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rolesville, see our Rolesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rolesville Charter Academy Rolesville | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| THALES ACADEMY Rolesville | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Rolesville Elementary Rolesville | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Sanford Creek Elementary Rolesville | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Jones Dairy Elementary Wake Forest | 2.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Rolesville High Rolesville | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Heritage High Wake Forest | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| COMMISSION LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Raleigh | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Franklin Academy Wake Forest | 3.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Heritage Elementary Wake Forest | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Heritage Middle Wake Forest | 3.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Harris Creek Elementary Raleigh | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Wake Forest Charter Academy Wake Forest | 3.7 mi | 6.7 |
| TRUE LIGHT SHINES ACADEMY Wake Forest | 3.7 mi | — |
| Endeavor Charter School Wake Forest | 3.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Wake Forest Middle School Wake Forest | 3.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Casa Esperanza Montessori Charter School Wake Forest | 3.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Envision Science Academy Wake Forest | 4.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Wake Forest Elementary Wake Forest | 4.7 mi | 5.3 |
| NORTH RALEIGH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Raleigh | 4.3 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27571 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$129,340
Median Home Value
$442,300
Median Rent
$982/mo
Population
8,908
College Educated
63.1%
Homeownership
91.3%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
0.9%
Median Age
38.9
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| First Flight Middle School Kill Devil Hills, NC | 7.4 |
| Holly Ridge Middle Holly Springs, NC | 7.4 |
| Enka Intermediate Candler, NC | 7.5 |
| Holly Shelter Middle Castle Hayne, NC | 7.5 |
| West Cary Middle Cary, NC | 7.5 |
| Meadowlark Middle Winston-Salem, NC | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rolesville Middle
What grades does Rolesville Middle serve?
Rolesville Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Rolesville Middle?
Rolesville Middle has an enrollment of approximately 944 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rolesville Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Rolesville Middle is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rolesville Middle rank in NC?
Rolesville Middle ranks #774 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Rolesville Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Rolesville Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Rolesville Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rolesville Middle has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
Is Rolesville Middle a charter school?
No, Rolesville Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rolesville Middle a Title I school?
No, Rolesville Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rolesville Middle?
41.7% of students at Rolesville 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 944
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.0%
- Phone
- (919) 570-2260
Resources & Links
District
Wake County Schools- District Enrollment
- 161,481
- Schools in District
- 197
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,691
- District Rank
- #96 of 194
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