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Wake Preparatory Academy
School · Wake Preparatory Academy · Wake Forest, NC
A charter school in Wake Forest, NC where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.
14111 Capital Blvd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
Academics
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2025 NC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
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Where Wake Preparatory Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 19Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,455/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Wake Forest), 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
$125,607
Median home value
$452,400
Median rent
$1,415/mo
College educated
56.4%
Homeownership
81.1%
Poverty rate
4.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27587; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youngsville AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.7 | K–10 | 3.6 mi | 556 | Compare → |
| Franklin AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.9 | K–12 | 4.7 mi | 1,652 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Wake Preparatory Academy
- Schools in district
- 1
- District spending per student
- $9,113NCES 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.
Wake Preparatory Academy is listed in Wake Preparatory Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Wake Preparatory Academy
Wake Preparatory Academy is a public school in Wake Forest, NC, part of Wake Preparatory Academy, serving approximately 2,203 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with 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. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (2025 NC) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 NC).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- 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
- Area population (ZIP 27587)
- 81,902
- Area average commute
- 31 min
- Area median age
- 40.8
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.
- 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.
- 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 27587; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments 2025 NC; directory SY 2023–24
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