APEX HIGH SCHOOL

Apex High is a public high school that is part of the Wake County Schools school district, located in Cary, NC with about 2,033 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 108 teachers, Apex High has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Apex High School, located at 7600 Roberts Road in Cary, North Carolina, is a prominent public secondary school within the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS). Known as the "Home of the Cougars," the school serves a diverse and growing community in western Wake County. With a long-standing history in the region, Apex High is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, providing a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technical education (CTE) pathways, and a wide array of elective programs designed to prepare students for success in higher education and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Apex High fosters a vibrant extracurricular culture, encouraging student involvement in numerous athletic teams, fine arts programs, and specialized clubs. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive environment that emphasizes character development and community engagement. By leveraging its strong connection to the Cary and Apex areas, the school consistently focuses on providing students with the resources and guidance necessary to navigate their high school years and transition effectively into their post-graduation pursuits. For more specific information regarding programs, calendars, and faculty, you can visit their official website at [http://apexhs.wcpss.net/](http://apexhs.wcpss.net/).

For more information, contact Apex High at (919) 387-2208 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.