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Wake Preparatory Academy
School · Wake Preparatory Academy
14111 Capital Blvd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
Enrollment
2,203
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
2,203
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Wake Preparatory Academy
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About Wake Preparatory Academy
Wake Preparatory Academy is a public school in Wake Forest, NC, part of Wake Preparatory Academy. Wake Preparatory Academy serves approximately 2,203 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 21.8:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for Wake Preparatory Academy show 62% math proficiency (2025 NC) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 NC). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
Wake Preparatory Academy is a large school: 2,203 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Wake Preparatory Academy runs 21.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Wake Preparatory Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,203 students
- Type
- Public (Charter)
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.8:1
- Address
- 14111 Capital Blvd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
- Phone
- (984) 245-0050
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 14 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
How Wake Preparatory Academy Compares
See how Wake Preparatory Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
14111 Capital Blvd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wake Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Franklin Academy (rated 7.9/10, 4.7 miles away). Additionally, Youngsville Academy (rated 5.7/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Youngsville). For more schools in Wake Forest, see our Wake Forest schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Richland Creek Elementary Wake Forest | 1.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Youngsville Elementary Youngsville | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Wake Forest High School Wake Forest | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Long Mill Elementary Youngsville | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Wake Forest Elementary Wake Forest | 3.1 mi | 5.3 |
| ST CATHERINE OF SIENA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wake Forest | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Envision Science Academy Wake Forest | 3.1 mi | 9.1 |
| North Wake College and Career Academy Wake Forest | 3.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Wake Forest Charter Academy Wake Forest | 4.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Youngsville Academy Youngsville | 3.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Wake Forest Middle School Wake Forest | 4.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Cedar Creek Middle Youngsville | 3.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Franklin Academy Wake Forest | 4.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Heritage Middle Wake Forest | 4.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Forest Pines Drive Elementary Raleigh | 5.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Heritage Elementary Wake Forest | 5.1 mi | 8.0 |
| North Forest Pines Elementary Raleigh | 5.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Heritage High Wake Forest | 5.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Jones Dairy Elementary Wake Forest | 5.5 mi | 8.7 |
| TRUE LIGHT SHINES ACADEMY Wake Forest | 5.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27587 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$125,607
Median Home Value
$452,400
Median Rent
$1,415/mo
Population
81,902
College Educated
56.4%
Homeownership
81.1%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
40.8
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| NORTH RALEIGH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Raleigh, NC | 4.1 |
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| Sugar Creek Charter Charlotte, NC | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wake Preparatory Academy
What grades does Wake Preparatory Academy serve?
Wake Preparatory Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Wake Preparatory Academy?
Wake Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 2,203 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wake Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Wake Preparatory Academy is 21.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Wake Preparatory Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wake Preparatory Academy has 62% math proficiency (2025 NC) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 NC).
Is Wake Preparatory Academy a charter school?
Yes, Wake Preparatory Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Wake Preparatory Academy a Title I school?
No, Wake Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,203
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 101
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.9%
- Phone
- (984) 245-0050
Resources & Links
District
Wake Preparatory Academy- District Enrollment
- 2,203
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,113
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