Very Good
#462 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 17% in state
Triangle Math and Science Academy
School · Triangle Math and Science Academy · Cary, NC
A charter school in Cary, NC where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.
312 Gregson Dr., Cary, NC 27511
- Math 93% vs NC 57% (2025)
- Reading 88% vs NC 53% (2025)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Triangle Math and Science Academy score 91% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 77%).
2025 NC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 17 points since 2020, reaching 91% in 2025, across a 14-year record (2012–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 83% (multi-year average, 2012-2025) · reading/ELA 82% (multi-year average, 2012-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Triangle Math and Science Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Raleigh map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 18Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,393/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cary), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$104,072
Median home value
$416,600
Median rent
$1,436/mo
College educated
57.8%
Homeownership
67.4%
Poverty rate
8.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27511; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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| Mariposa SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 2–12 | 0.3 mi | 21 | Compare → |
| Scholars Academy Gifted and Artistically ElitePrivate · tuition | 6.8 | 1–12 | 4.2 mi | 35 | Compare → |
| Grace Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.8 | K–12 | 4.7 mi | 762 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Triangle Math and Science Academy
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $10,502NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Triangle Math and Science Academy is listed in Triangle Math and Science Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Triangle Math and Science Academy
Triangle Math and Science Academy is a public school in Cary, NC, part of Triangle Math and Science Academy, serving approximately 1,341 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #462 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Triangle Math and Science Academy
What grades does Triangle Math and Science Academy serve?
Triangle Math and Science Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Triangle Math and Science Academy?
Triangle Math and Science Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,341 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Triangle Math and Science Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Triangle Math and Science Academy is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Triangle Math and Science Academy rank in NC?
Triangle Math and Science Academy ranks #462 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Triangle Math and Science Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Triangle Math and Science Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Triangle Math and Science Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Triangle Math and Science Academy has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
Is Triangle Math and Science Academy a charter school?
Yes, Triangle Math and Science Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Triangle Math and Science Academy a Title I school?
No, Triangle Math and Science Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,341
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Wake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.3%
- Phone
- (919) 388-0077
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 27511)
- 33,279
- Area average commute
- 22.9 min
- Area median age
- 41.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 27511; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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