W C Friday Middle School
Regular School · Dallas, NC
W C Friday Middle School is a regular school school in Dallas, North Carolina, serving grades 06–08 with 618 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 292 | 47% |
| Black or African American | 147 | 24% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 120 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 50 | 8% |
| Asian | 7 | 1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 618 | 322M / 296F |
English Language Learners: 27 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 38.0% -3.9pp | 41.9% | 574 |
| Reading Proficiency | 42.0% -4.9pp | 46.9% | 573 |
| Science Proficiency | 65-69% | — | 198 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 618 | 100% |
Contact & Location
1221 Ratchford Drive
Dallas, NC 28034
Phone: (704)922-5297
http://gaston.k12.nc.us/fridayOther Schools in District
- Belmont Central Elementary Elementary
- Bessemer City Central Elem Elementary
- Bessemer City Primary Elementary
- Brookside Elementary Elementary
- Carr Elementary Elementary
- Catawba Heights Elementary Elementary
- Chapel Grove Elementary Elementary
- Cherryville Elementary Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 28034) → CensusDepth.com
- North Carolina population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- North Carolina teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
370162000716
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD