Waynesville Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Waynesville, North Carolina 28786 · Haywood County Schools
#158 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina
#9610 of 15,369 nationally
About Waynesville Middle
Waynesville Middle is a public middle located in Waynesville, in the Haywood County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 727 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 158th of 469 ranked middle schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (57th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 727.
There are 7 schools in Waynesville; Waynesville Middle ranks 4th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)97.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.2
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 Waynesville Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 727
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Waynesville Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Hazelwood Elementary
Waynesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
490 students · 1.7 km away
Junaluska Elementary
Waynesville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
428 students · 4.0 km away
Shining Rock Classical Academy
Waynesville · Charter other · Grades K–12
616 students · 4.1 km away
Tuscola High
Waynesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
873 students · 5.9 km away
Jonathan Valley Elementary
Waynesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
336 students · 6.0 km away
Haywood Early College
Clyde · Public high · Grades 9–13
177 students · 7.8 km away
Bethel Middle
Waynesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
254 students · 9.5 km away
Bethel Elementary
Canton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
537 students · 10.0 km away
Clyde Elementary
Clyde · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
523 students · 11 km away
Riverbend Elementary
Clyde · Public elementary · Grades K–5
204 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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Winston-Salem · Public middle · Grades 6–8
727 students
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Asheville · Public middle · Grades 5–6
725 students
Western Guilford Middle
Greensboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
731 students
Whitewater Middle
Charlotte · Public middle · Grades 6–8
731 students
East Millbrook Middle
Raleigh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
731 students
Broad Creek Middle
Newport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
722 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Waynesville Middle a good school?
Waynesville Middle has a Success Index (US) of 41.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #158 of 469 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 Waynesville Middle rank in North Carolina?
Waynesville Middle ranks #158 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina and #9610 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Waynesville Middle?
Waynesville Middle had 727 students in 2025.
Is Waynesville Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Waynesville Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Waynesville Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Waynesville Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.