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West Lake Middle

Regular School · Apex, NC

West Lake Middle is a regular school school in Apex, North Carolina, serving grades 06–08 with 687 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.2:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
687
Teachers (FTE)
42.3
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 327 48%
Hispanic/Latino 184 27%
Black or African American 134 20%
Two or more races 29 4%
Asian 13 2%
Total enrollment 687 337M / 350F

English Language Learners: 110 (16% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 47.0% +5.1pp 41.9% 750
Reading Proficiency 56.0% +9.1pp 46.9% 767
Science Proficiency 76.0% — 274

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.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.39 grade levels
Math
+0.09 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
179 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
98
14.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
185
26.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 687 100%

Contact & Location

4600 West Lake Rd

Apex, NC 27539

Phone: (919)662-2900

http://westlakems.wcpss.net/

District

Wake County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,702

District enrollment: 159,778

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

370472000267

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