Wake Forest High School
School Overview
Wake Forest High School is a public school located in Wake Forest, North Carolina. It is a school in Wake County Schools district.
According to the North Carolina state assessment result, 57% of students are proficient in Math learning and 62% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,176 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 137 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,176 students are attending Wake Forest High School. By gender, there are 1,100 and 1,076 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Wake Forest High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 400 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Asian | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Black | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| White | 333 | 166 | 167 |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| IDEA program | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Total | 400 | 201 | 199 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 137 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Wake Forest High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 96.4% of teachers are certified. 97.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 137 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 132 | 96.4% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 6 | 4.4% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 1.5% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 0.7% |
| School counselors | 7 | Students per counselor: 311 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 400,172 Households |
| Population | 1,047,127 |
| Male | 519,794 |
| Female | 549,285 |
| Child Population | 320,593 |
| Total Housing Units | 431,552 Units |
| Average House Value | $281,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,150 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.00% |
| Average Household Income | $80,591 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.58% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Wake Forest High School offers 23 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 650 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 510 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Wake Forest High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 23 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 650 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 181 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 95 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 636 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 510 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 6 harassment and bullying has been reported at Wake Forest High School. By gender, 1 male students and 5 students were reported. There are 4 gender-related, 1 race, color, or nation origin, and 1 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| White | Reported | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Public Schools in Wake County Schools
In Wake County Schools, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in WAKE FOREST, North Carolina
2 private schools are serving students in WAKE FOREST, North Carolina. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.