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Wake Forest High School
PublicHighGrades 9–12
420 West Stadium Drive, Wake Forest, NC 27587 · (919) 554-8611 · Part of Wake County Schools
Students
2,043
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Wake Forest High School
- School Grade A: near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
- Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 24 pts above the state
- Enrollment down 9.7% since 2020
On the path
Where Angier kids come from and go next.
6–1241 schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Wake Forest High SchoolYou are here
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency61%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts71%
State average 47.2%
Location
Directions ↗
420 West Stadium Drive, Wake Forest
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9546
Grade 10545
Grade 11506
Grade 12446
Enrollment over time
2,263’20
2,178’21
2,101’22
2,075’23
2,043’24
Down 9.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 51%Black 23%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 4%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.