Serving 311 students in grades 9-13, Wake Early College Of Health And Science ranks in the top 1% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-13
- Enrollment: 311 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1%
- Math Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wake Early College Of Health And Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Wake Early College Of Health And Science's student population of 311 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-13
Total Students
311 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Wake Early College Of Health And Science ranks within the top 1% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wake Early College Of Health And Science is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5 out of 2568 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
19%
4%
Hispanic
21%
20%
Black
24%
25%
White
32%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wake Early College Of Health And Science's ranking?
Wake Early College Of Health And Science is ranked #5 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Wake Early College Of Health And Science often compared to?
Wake Early College Of Health And Scienceis often viewed alongside schools like Wake Stem Early College High School, Raleigh Charter High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Wake Early College Of Health And Science?
The graduation rate of Wake Early College Of Health And Science is 95%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 85%.
How many students attend Wake Early College Of Health And Science?
311 students attend Wake Early College Of Health And Science.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Wake Early College Of Health And Science students are White, 24% of students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wake Early College Of Health And Science?
Wake Early College Of Health And Science has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wake Early College Of Health And Science offer ?
Wake Early College Of Health And Science offers enrollment in grades 9-13
What school district is Wake Early College Of Health And Science part of?
Wake Early College Of Health And Science is part of Wake County Schools School District.
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