What types of schools are available in Wake Forest, North Carolina?

Wake Forest, North Carolina offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Wake Forest, North Carolina

Q: How many schools are in Wake Forest, North Carolina?

There are 15 schools in Wake Forest, North Carolina, serving 15,492 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Wake Forest?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Wake Forest, North Carolina, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 15 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

15,492

Total Students

Across Wake Forest

15.9:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

15 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)3 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)11 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 2,617 students at Wake Preparatory Academy.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 11:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Franklin Academy

charter schoolhighK-12

1127 Chalk Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Casa Esperanza Montessori Charter School

charter schoolmiddlePK-8

10510 Star Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Endeavor Charter School

charter schoolmiddleK-8

4879 One World Way, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Wake Forest Charter Academy

charter schoolmiddleK-8

1851 Friendship Chapel Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Envision Science Academy

charter schoolmiddleK-8

590 Traditions Grande Blvd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Wake Preparatory Academy

publichighK-12

14111 Capital Blvd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Wake Forest Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

1800 S Main St, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Wake Forest High School

publichighGrade 9-12

420 West Stadium Drive, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Wake Forest Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5

406 S Main Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587

3500 Rogers Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

3400 Rogers Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587

1150 Forestville Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Jones Dairy Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5

1100 Jones Dairy Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Richland Creek Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5

840 Wallridge Drive, Wake Forest, NC 27587

North Wake College And Career Academy

publicElementary9-13th Grade

931 Durham Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Detailed Overview of Schools in Wake Forest

Wake Forest, North Carolina is home to 15 schools serving over 15,492 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Wake Forest, North Carolina?

There are 15 schools in Wake Forest, serving 15,492 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Wake Forest?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Wake Forest include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Wake Forest?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Wake Forest is 15.9:1.

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