Middle Creek High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Apex, North Carolina 27539 · Wake County Schools
#85 of 528 high schools in North Carolina
#4153 of 16,910 nationally
About Middle Creek High
Middle Creek High is a public high located in Apex, in the Wake County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,587 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 66.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 85th of 528 ranked high schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (26th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,587.
There are 21 schools in Apex; Middle Creek High ranks 16th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)64%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)29.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Middle Creek High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,587
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 29.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 64%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Middle Creek High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Middle Creek Elementary
Apex · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
636 students · 348 m away
West Lake Elementary
Apex · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
581 students · 629 m away
West Lake Middle
Apex · Public middle · Grades 6–8
687 students · 767 m away
Holly Ridge Middle
Holly Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
955 students · 5.1 km away
Holly Ridge Elementary
Holly Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
735 students · 5.3 km away
Oak Grove Elementary
Raleigh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
553 students · 5.6 km away
Ballentine Elementary
Fuquay Varina · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
742 students · 6.0 km away
Banks Road Elementary
Raleigh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
651 students · 6.1 km away
Holly Springs Elementary
Holly Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
751 students · 6.3 km away
Penny Road Elementary
Cary · Public elementary · Grades K–5
509 students · 6.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,583 students
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1,569 students
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1,568 students
Chapel Hill High
Chapel Hill · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,608 students
West Johnston High
Benson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,563 students
Rocky River High School
Mint Hill · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,562 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Middle Creek High a good school?
Middle Creek High has a Success Index (US) of 66.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #85 of 528 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Middle Creek High rank in North Carolina?
Middle Creek High ranks #85 of 528 high schools in North Carolina and #4153 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Middle Creek High?
Middle Creek High had 1,587 students in 2025.
Is Middle Creek High a elementary school or a high school?
Middle Creek High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Middle Creek High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Middle Creek High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.