SCORE ACADEMY

SCORE Academy is a public high school that is part of the Wake County Schools school district, located in Cary, NC with about 154 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 11 teachers, SCORE Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

SCORE Academy, located on Dillard Drive in Cary, North Carolina, is a specialized educational institution operating under the Wake County Public School System. It functions as an alternative learning environment designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional academic setting. The academy emphasizes small class sizes and personalized instruction to help students overcome barriers to graduation, recover credits, and develop the social-emotional skills necessary for long-term success.

The school is structured to provide a more intimate and focused atmosphere than a large comprehensive high school. By leveraging a flexible curriculum and individualized support plans, SCORE Academy aims to re-engage students who have struggled in traditional settings, helping them stay on track toward earning their diplomas. Its location in Cary places it within a community-focused district, and the school remains dedicated to fostering a supportive culture that prioritizes student progress, attendance, and preparation for post-secondary opportunities.

For more information, contact SCORE Academy at (919) 694-8560 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5651 Dillard Dr
Cary, NC 27518
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SCORE ACADEMY is a public school in Cary, NC with about 154 enrolled students. See other public high schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
School status:
New
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
154
Teachers:
11
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
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 154 students

Black or African American
38.3%
White
32.5%
Hispanic/Latino
25.3%
Two or more races
1.9%
Asian
1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.6%

Female
38.3%
Male
61.7%

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.