Overview of East Garner Middle:East Garner Middle is a magnet school located in Garner, NC, which is in a fringe rural setting. The student population of East Garner Middle is 1,316, and the school serves 6-8. At East Garner Middle, 31% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 42% scored at or above that level for reading.

The school’s minority student enrollment is 85%. The student-teacher ratio is 16:1, which is the same as that of the district.

The student population is made up of 50% female students and 50% male students. The school enrolls 60% economically disadvantaged students. There are 81 equivalent full-time teachers and 4 full-time school counselors.

Test Scores at East Garner Middle: At East Garner Middle, 31% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 42% scored above or at that level for reading. Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Wake County Schools, 52% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 55% tested above or at that level for math.

East Garner Middle did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In North Carolina, 43% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 46% tested above or at that level for math.