Cary High School - Cary, North Carolina/NC

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Cary High School

638 Walnut St, Cary, NC, 27511-4224 -

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Definition of Terms

Cary High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Wake County, NC

Students & Faculty

Total Students

2499 students

% Male / % Female

52% / 48%

Total Classroom Teachers

160 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 694 students

Grade 10 - 669 students

Grade 11 - 632 students

Grade 12 - 504 students

This School

(NC) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:16

1:15

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(NC) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	1%
% Asian	7%	2%
% Hispanic	9%	10%
% Black	22%	30%
% White	62%	55%

Additional Student Information

This School

(NC) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

14%

39%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(NC) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Wake County s School District

This School's Agency

(NC) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	138	4
Number of Students Managed	123,168 students	1,655 students
District Total Revenue	$1,116,863,000	$15,072,000
District Expenditure	$1,019,010,000	$14,622,000
District Revenue / Student	$9,068	$10,415
District Expenditure / Student	$8,273	$9,924
District Graduation Rates	84%	79%

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Cary High School is a school in Cary, North Carolina, serving grades 9-12.
Cary High is a Wake County school on a traditional schedule.
A recent growth in student population resulted in an off-site "9th Grade Center"(formerly East Cary Middle School) roughly a 1/2 mile from the main campus.
The school mascot is an Imp.
Athletics: State Championships: Division 4A Men's Soccer, 1998.
Division 4A Wrestling State Dual Meet, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2007.
Division 4A Wrestling State Tournament, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007.
All Division State Wrestling Tournament, 1977.
Division 4A Women's Cross-Country, 1997.
Clubs: National Honor Society, Alpha Beta Club, Calculus Club, Latin Club, Spanish Club (Club de Espa�ol), Spanish Honor Society, Young Republicans Club, Young Democrats, NC Youth and Government, Debate Club, Muslim Students' Association, Christian Athletes' Club, Interact, Key Club, Amnesty International, Tech Theatre, Drama Club, Film Club, French Club, German Club, Ellipsis, Model UN, Ambassadors, JROTC, Band, HOSA, Junior Bank Board, Student Council, FCCLA, Women's Lacrosse, Ultimate Frisbee, GSA, Arts and Craft Club.
Academics: Apparal Development, Computer Applications, Small Business, E-Commerce, Principles of Business, Early Childhood Development, Construction Technology, Foods, Computer Engineering Tech., Digital Communications, Drafting - Architectural & Engineering, Housing & Interiors, Programming & Broadcasting, Marketing, Allied Health.
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About This Zip Code (27511)

School Zip (27511)

(NC) State Average

Population (Approximate)

45,130 people

7,780,958 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

62%

24%

Population Average Age

36 years old

35 years old

Average Household size

2.6 persons

2.4 persons

Median Household Income

$68,382

$39,726

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

6.4 rooms

5.3 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

25 years old

32 years old

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Zipcode (27511)

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% Owning / % Renting

73% / 27%

66% / 34%

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