Apex High
Public School | 9th - 12th | 2,500 students
Address
1501 Laura Duncan Road
Apex, NC 27502
Phone
School District
Wake County Schools
School Details
Total Students
2,500
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
127
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
37183
Graduation Rate
96.0%
4-Year Graduation Rate
School Year 2020-21
83.9%
North Carolina State Average
12.1 points above average
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate
Proficiency Test Scores (EOG/EOC)
86%
Math Proficiency
North Carolina Avg: 41.8%
73%
Reading Proficiency
North Carolina Avg: 47.2%
79%
Science Proficiency
North Carolina Avg: 61.4%
End-of-Grade / End-of-Course Assessments (EOG/EOC). Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts Statewide Assessment Data, School Year 2020-21. Scores represent the percentage of students who met or exceeded proficiency standards.
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
463 (18.5%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
48 (1.9%)
Total eligible: 511 students (20.4%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370472001829
District NCES ID
3704720
Community Profile (27502)
Demographic and economic data for the 27502 ZIP code area where Apex High is located.
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$130,683
Mean Household Income
$152,187
Per Capita Income
$68,125
Median Family Income
$146,941
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
Households on SNAP
272
Employment & Commute
Employed
25,177
Avg. Commute Time
23.8 min
Work From Home
26.3%
Drive Alone
63.8%
Education
High School or Higher
97.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
65.4%
Graduate Degree
27.2%
Enrolled in School
14,368
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
990
Kindergarten
642
Elementary
6,756
High School
3,144
College
2,836
Housing
Median Home Value
$445,600
Median Rent
$1,707
Total Housing Units
17,739
Owner Occupied
81.0%
Renter Occupied
19.0%
Median Rooms
7.2
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,128
Avg. Household Size
2.92
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
137
$100K-$150K
15
$200K-$300K
1,859
$500K-$1M
4,855
Households & Families
Total Households
16,789
Avg. Household Size
2.85
Avg. Family Size
3.26
Married Couples
65.8%
Living Alone
45.7%
Broadband Internet
97.5%
Veterans
1,645
Foreign Born
1,159
Health Insurance
Insured
45,904
Uninsured
1,849
Private Insurance
42,161
Public Insurance
7,246
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey