Asheboro City Schools vs Wake County Schools

How do these districts compare?

Metric Asheboro City Schools Wake County Schools
Location Asheboro, North Carolina Cary, North Carolina
Total Enrollment 4,383 159,778
Number of Schools 8 197
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.8:1 14.3:1

Spending

Metric Asheboro City Schools Wake County Schools
Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,451 $14,074
Federal Revenue 23.7% 16.6%
State Revenue 56.1% 54.5%
Local Revenue 20.2% 28.9%
Asheboro City Schools
Federal State Local
Wake County Schools
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Asheboro City Schools Wake County Schools
White 25.7% 38.9%
African American 14.4% 23.1%
Hispanic or Latino 52.4% 21.6%
Asian 1.0% 11.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 6.2% 4.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 70.6% 38.4%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Asheboro City Schools Wake County Schools
AP Courses Offered 15 517
Schools with AP 1 31
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 439.1:1 351.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 32.6% 26.5%

School Types

Asheboro City Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Wake County Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.