Serving 1,121 students in grades 6-8, Oberlin Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,121 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 80% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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Oberlin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
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Oberlin Middle School's student population of 1,121 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 70 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,121 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
Last Day of School
Thu. Jun 4, 2026
Oberlin Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oberlin Middle School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#787 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)57%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
15%
21%
Black
21%
25%
White
58%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions What is Oberlin Middle School's ranking?
Oberlin Middle School is ranked #787 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Oberlin Middle School often compared to?
Oberlin Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Martin Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Oberlin Middle School?
1,121 students attend Oberlin Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Oberlin Middle School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oberlin Middle School?
Oberlin Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Oberlin Middle School offer ?
Oberlin Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Oberlin Middle School part of?
Oberlin Middle School is part of Wake County Schools.
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