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Wake Forest, North Carolina - 1 schools
1,961
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Wake Preparatory Academy operates 1 public schools serving 1,961 students, placing it among the smallest districts in North Carolina. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Franklin County.
. Demographically, the student body averages 54.3% White, 19.3% African American, 14.5% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Wake Preparatory Academy, enrolling 2,617 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Wake Preparatory Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Wake Preparatory Academy student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Wake Preparatory Academy a distant remainder — means Wake Preparatory Academy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Wake Preparatory Academy has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 1,961 students.
What is the demographic composition of Wake Preparatory Academy?
Wake Preparatory Academy students are 54.3% White, 19.3% African American, 14.5% Hispanic or Latino, 3.3% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.