How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Wake Preparatory Academy | Yancey County Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Wake Forest, North Carolina | Burnsville, North Carolina |
| Total Enrollment | 1,961 | 2,038 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 7 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 21.5:1 | 13.8:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Wake Preparatory Academy | Yancey County Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $9,113 | $14,455 |
| Federal Revenue | N/A | 17.9% |
| State Revenue | N/A | 63.8% |
| Local Revenue | N/A | 18.4% |
Yancey County Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Wake Preparatory Academy | Yancey County Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54.3% | 81.7% |
| African American | 19.3% | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.5% | 15.8% |
| Asian | 3.3% | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 8.3% | 1.8% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 27.5% | 94.9% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Wake Preparatory Academy | Yancey County Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 8 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | N/A | 269.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 22.3% | 30.5% |
School Types
Wake Preparatory Academy
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Yancey County Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 6
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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.