publichighGrade 9-12

Heritage High

1150 Forestville Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587, United States

+1 (919) 570-5600

http://heritagehs.wcpss.net/

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Heritage High Overview

About This School

Heritage High is a public high in Wake Forest, North Carolina, serving 1,778 students in grades 9-12. The school maintains a staff of 97 teachers with an average salary of $48,823 and an 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Support services include a ratio of 296 students per counselor to assist with academic and personal development. Students at the school represent a diverse demographic, consisting of 51% male and 49% female. The student body is 53% White, 24% Hispanic, 14% Black, 5% Asian, and 3% Two or More Races.

1,778

Total Students

Grade 9-12

18:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

97 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

Wake County

Students per Counselor

296:1

Heritage High Academics & Test Scores

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State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

18:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 15.9:1

State Avg: 15.7:1

296

Students per Counselor

Heritage High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$48,823

City Avg: $51,602

State Avg: $46,507

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio18:1

Students per Counselor296:1

Heritage High Student Demographics

Student Body

50.9%

Male

49.1%

Female

Total Enrollment: 1,778 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White53.43%

Hispanic23.51%

Asian4.84%

Black14.45%

Two or More Races3.49%

Native American0.17%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Heritage High

Q: What is Heritage High?

A: Heritage High is a high public located in Wake Forest.

Q: How many students attend Heritage High?

A: Heritage High has approximately 1,778 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Heritage High is 18:1.

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Detailed Information about Heritage High

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Heritage High - Wake Forest, NC

Quick Facts about Heritage High
School Name	Heritage High
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	1150 Forestville Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587, Wake Forest, NC
County	Wake County
Phone	+1 (919) 570-5600
Total Students	1,778
Student-Teacher Ratio	18:1
Full-Time Teachers	97
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Heritage High

What is Heritage High?

Heritage High is a high public located in Wake Forest.

How many students attend Heritage High?

Heritage High has approximately 1,778 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage High?

The student-teacher ratio at Heritage High is 18:1.

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