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Alston Ridge Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
7833 Fussell Avenue, Cary, NC 27519 · (919) 694-8044 · Part of Wake County Schools
Students
1,494
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
21%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Alston Ridge Middle
- School Grade A: near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
- Math proficiency 26 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 30 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 21.2% since 2020
- Next stop for Angier kids: 32 high schools
On the path
Where Angier kids come from and go next.
5Angier Elementary376 students
6–8Alston Ridge MiddleYou are here
1232 high schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency68%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 47.2%
Location
Directions ↗
7833 Fussell Avenue, Cary
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6483
Grade 7470
Grade 8541
Enrollment over time
1,233’20
1,328’21
1,459’22
1,532’23
1,494’24
Up 21.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
Asian 49%White 22%Hispanic 12%Black 11%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.