Southern Wake Academy School District
School District · Holly Springs, North Carolina
Avg Rating
5.3
out of 10
Schools
1
1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,038
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Avg Rating
5.3
out of 10
Schools
1
1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,038
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$13,038
$74 vs North Carolina median
District size
553 students
Smaller than North Carolina median
About Southern Wake Academy
Southern Wake Academy is a Holly Springs, North Carolina school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 553 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. The district invests $13,038 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.3/10, Southern Wake Academy demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Southern Wake Academy, which has a composite score of 5.3/10.
In standardized testing, Southern Wake Academy students show an average math proficiency of 39.0% and ELA proficiency of 54.6%.
The district includes 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Southern Wake Academy, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Southern Wake Academy with test data.
District Details
- State
- North Carolina
- City
- Holly Springs
- Total Enrollment
- 553
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Southern Wake Academy?
Southern Wake Academy has 1 schools in total — 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Southern Wake Academy?
The average composite rating for Southern Wake Academy is 5.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Southern Wake Academy?
Southern Wake Academy spends $13,038 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Southern Wake Academy?
The average student-teacher ratio in Southern Wake Academy is 12.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Southern Wake Academy?
Southern Wake Academy is the highest-rated school in Southern Wake Academy with a composite score of 5.3/10.
What are the test scores in Southern Wake Academy?
Across schools in Southern Wake Academy with test data, the average math proficiency is 39.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 54.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.3/10
- Math Proficiency
- 39.0%
- ELA Proficiency
- 54.6%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, North Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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