SOUTHERN WAKE ACADEMY
Southern Wake Academy is a public charter high school that is part of the Southern Wake Academy school district, located in Holly Springs, NC with about 606 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 49 teachers, Southern Wake Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
For more information, contact Southern Wake Academy at (919) 567-9955 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 567-9955
http://swake.org
SOUTHERN WAKE ACADEMY is a public Charter school in Holly Springs, NC with about 606 enrolled students. See other public high schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
NC State Board of Education - District:
- Southern Wake Academy
- Total Students:
- 606
- Teachers:
- 49.62
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 606 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTHERN WAKE ACADEMY is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.
- White
- 82.2%
- Black or African American
- 6.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.1%
- Two or more races
- 3.1%
- Asian
- 2.3%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.