Ligon Middle

706 E Lenoir St, Raleigh, NC 27601

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
959
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Wake County Schools
Wake County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 465 North Carolina middle schools · How we grade
Test scores68% proficient in math & reading
92ndpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
16thpercentile
Attendance20% chronically absent
85thpercentile
Class size15.2 students per teacher
66thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Ligon Middle

Ligon Middle is a magnet middle school in Raleigh, North Carolina, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Wake County Schools. The school is located in a large city in Wake County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 959 students were enrolled, with about 15.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical North Carolina middle school (16.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 465 North Carolina middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

706 E Lenoir St
Raleigh, NC 27601
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
959 students
Students per teacher
15.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Locale
City — Large
School district
Wake County Schools
County
Wake County
NCES school ID
370472001872

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.