Maureen Joy Charter vs Wake County Schools

How do these districts compare?

Metric Maureen Joy Charter Wake County Schools
Location Durham, North Carolina Cary, North Carolina
Total Enrollment 616 159,778
Number of Schools 1 197
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.3:1

Spending

Metric Maureen Joy Charter Wake County Schools
Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,422 $14,074
Federal Revenue 21.6% 16.6%
State Revenue 52.4% 54.5%
Local Revenue 26.0% 28.9%
Maureen Joy Charter
Federal State Local
Wake County Schools
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Maureen Joy Charter Wake County Schools
White 2.4% 38.9%
African American 25.0% 23.1%
Hispanic or Latino 67.4% 21.6%
Asian 1.6% 11.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.1%
Multiracial 3.5% 4.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 67.7% 38.4%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Maureen Joy Charter Wake County Schools
AP Courses Offered 517
Schools with AP 0 31
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 315.5:1 351.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 28.4% 26.5%

School Types

Maureen Joy Charter

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
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.