Williston Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wilmington, North Carolina 28401 · New Hanover County Schools
#427 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina
#14503 of 15,369 nationally
About Williston Middle
Williston Middle is a public middle located in Wilmington, in the New Hanover County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 666 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 15.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 427th of 469 ranked middle schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (57th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 666.
There are 41 schools in Wilmington; Williston Middle ranks 39th of 40 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)18%
- Reading proficiency (30%)23%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
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 Williston Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 666
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Williston Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
The International School at Gregory
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–8
514 students · 190 m away
New Hanover High
Wilmington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,437 students · 839 m away
Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington
Wilmington · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
140 students · 1.5 km away
A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
342 students · 1.7 km away
Forest Hills Global Elementary
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
340 students · 2.0 km away
D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–8
162 students · 2.3 km away
Sunset Park Elementary
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
450 students · 2.6 km away
R Freeman Sch of Engineering
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
241 students · 2.6 km away
Wilmington School of the Arts
Wilmington · Charter elementary · Grades K–7
297 students · 3.5 km away
Edwin A Alderman Elementary
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
255 students · 3.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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670 students
West Stanly Middle School
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662 students
Chestnut Grove Middle School
King · Public middle · Grades 6–8
662 students
Mount Pleasant Middle
Mount Pleasant · Public middle · Grades 6–8
660 students
Rogers-Herr Middle
Durham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
660 students
P S Jones Middle
Washington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
659 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Williston Middle a good school?
Williston Middle has a Success Index (US) of 15.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #427 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 Williston Middle rank in North Carolina?
Williston Middle ranks #427 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina and #14503 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Williston Middle?
Williston Middle had 666 students in 2025.
Is Williston Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Williston Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Williston Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Williston Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.