Best Public Middle Schools in Candler, NC (2025-26)

Best Candler Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 617 students in Candler, NC.

The top-ranked public middle school in Candler, NC is Enka Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Candler, NC public middle school have an score of 41% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and score of 43% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in Candler have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Candler, NC (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Enka Middle School

(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
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Bottom 50%

390 Asbury Road
Candler, NC 28715
(828) 670-5010

Gr: 7-8 | 617 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Candler, NC?

The top-ranked public middle schools in Candler, NC include Enka Middle School.

How many public middle schools are located in Candler?

1 public middle schools are located in Candler.

What is the racial composition of students in Candler?

Candler public middle schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).