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McDougle Middle

900 Old Fayetteville Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, 27516

Top 10% School in North Carolina

Ranked 100 of 390 in North Carolina

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Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

McDougle Middle

900 Old Fayetteville Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, 27516

Top 10% School in North Carolina

Ranked 100 of 390 in North Carolina

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About McDougle Middle

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 63%
Reading 67%
State average proficiency is 63% in Math and 67% in Reading.
62
Full-time Teachers
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
10
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
705
Total Students
$60104
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 55.18%
Asian 2.7%
Hispanic 24.4%
Black 11.21%
Two+ Races 6.52%
Native Am. 0%
White
55.18%
Asian
2.7%
Hispanic
24.4%
Black
11.21%
Two+ Races
6.52%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 705
53.19%
375 Female
46.81%
330 Male

Student Population

705 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

235 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

McDougle Middle Contact Information

Address

900 Old Fayetteville Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, 27516

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Phone

(919) 933-1556

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TOP 100 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at McDougle Middle

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:25 AM - 3:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:10 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

McDougle Middle School English Language Arts teacher, Jessie Grinnell, has been named the CHCCS 2025 Teacher of the Year. The award was a historic achievement for her as she became the district’s first ever two-time recipient of the prestigious award. The award celebrated excellence in teaching, instructional leadership and dedication to student learning. The honor was a special distinction for the educator and the McDougle Middle School community.

FAQ

Q1. Does McDougle Middle offer opportunities for student leadership?

Ans. Yes. Student leadership groups, service activities and campus organizations are all part of being involved at McDougle Middle.

Q2. What kinds of electives can students explore at McDougle Middle?

Ans. Students at McDougle Middle can participate in visual arts, music, world language, and technology-related exploratory courses.

Q3. How does McDougle Middle support students during the move into sixth grade?

Ans. Orientation programs and grade-level guidance help students adjust to lockers, changing classes, and middle school scheduling routines.

Q4. Are after-school activities active at McDougle Middle?

Ans. Yes. Clubs, athletics teams, and arts-related activities regularly meet outside class hours at McDougle Middle during the school year.

Q5. What online resources do families commonly use through McDougle Middle?

Ans. Families often access bus information, meal account services, and school event calendars through district online systems.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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