How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Garner High | South Garner High |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Garner, NC | Garner, NC |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 1,670 | 1,835 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.6:1 | 17.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 52.5% | 56.8% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Garner High | South Garner High |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,691 | $11,691 |
| District | Wake County Public School System | Wake County Public School System |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Garner High | South Garner High |
|---|---|---|
| White | 28.3% | 12.5% |
| African American | 33.0% | 47.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33.5% | 33.8% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 2.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 3.7% | 2.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Garner High | South Garner High |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 11 | 13 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 340:1 | 358:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 41.7% | 50.8% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 75 | 466 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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.