Wake Stem Early College High School
Tel:
(919)515-2255
- Wake Stem Early College High School serves 222 students in grades 9-13.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≥90% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Wake Stem Early College High School places among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Wake Stem Early College High School's student population of 222 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-13 |
| Total Students | 222 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Wake Stem Early College High School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Wake Stem Early College High School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NC) |
| Overall School Rank | #10 out of 2,538 schools (Top 1%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥90% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥90% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 13% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 17% |
| Black | 20% | 26% |
| White | 51% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.68 | n/a |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 88% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 12% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wake County s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wake Stem Early College High School is Governor Morehead School For The Blind (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Governor Morehead School For The Blind (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Olds Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Raleigh Olds Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 325 students
0.8 miles
204 Dixie Trail
Raleigh, NC 27607
(919)856-7699 0.8 PK-5 325 - Raleigh Combs Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 935 students
1.2 miles
2001 Lorimer Rd
Raleigh, NC 27606
(919)233-4300 1.2 PK-5 935 - Raleigh Governor Morehead School For The Blind Special Education School
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Grades: K-12 | 50 students
1.5 miles
303 Ashe Ave
Raleigh, NC 27606
(919)733-6192 1.5 K-12 50 - Raleigh Athens Drive High School Grades: 9-12 | 1934 students
1.7 miles
1420 Athens Drive
Raleigh, NC 27606
(919)233-4050 1.7 9-12 1934
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