Jones Dairy Elementary vs Panther Creek High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Jones Dairy Elementary Panther Creek High
Location Wake Forest, NC Cary, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 627 2,609
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.6:1 20.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 11.9% 12.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Jones Dairy Elementary Panther Creek High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,074 $14,074
District Wake County Schools Wake County Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Jones Dairy Elementary Panther Creek High
White 61.4% 23.9%
African American 10.0% 15.2%
Hispanic or Latino 12.8% 7.8%
Asian 9.6% 47.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.1%
Multiracial 5.7% 4.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Jones Dairy Elementary Panther Creek High
AP Courses Offered 26
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 313.5:1 372.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 10.5% 13.3%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 8 43
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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.

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