Middle Creek High School opened in the fall of 2002 and is one  of 28 high schools in the Wake County Public School System,  which has been recognized as one of the most progressive  school systems in the country. Currently, MCHS is on a  traditional calendar and provides educational opportunities for  students in the southwestern area of Wake County. Our school  offers a comprehensive curriculum on a 4×4 block schedule.  Middle Creek cooperates with the North Carolina Virtual Public  School to provide dual enrollment opportunities for students  who take elective courses not offered on the high school  campus. We are also located four miles from Wake Technical  Community College, enhancing opportunities for dual  enrollment for college credit. Additionally, Middle Creek offers  two Career Academies, the Digital Media Academy and the  Engineering and Design Academy, in addition to the AP  Capstone Program. 

Middle Creek High School is a member of the North Carolina  High School Athletic Association and is classified as a 4-A high  school. The Mustangs compete in men and women’s: basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, track, tennis, lacrosse, and  swimming. Other sports include baseball, cheerleading,  football, gymnastics, softball, volleyball, stunt, and wrestling.  Middle Creek also offers students in the Fine and Performing  Arts, holding a fall play and spring musical each year in addition  to many wonderful arts performances and showcases.  

The students of Class of 2020 earned over $6.9 million in  scholarships. The most recent testing data for Middle Creek  High School shows an SAT average of 1160 and an ACT  composite of 20.1. Of the Class of 2020, 64% attended a 4 year  college or university, 28% attended a 2 year or community  college, and 8% joined the armed services or entered the workforce.