Cary High
Public School | 9th - 12th | 2,145 students
Address
638 Walnut St
Cary, NC 27511
Phone
School District
Wake County Schools
School Details
Total Students
2,145
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
122
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Midsize
County
37183
Graduation Rate
90.0%
4-Year Graduation Rate
School Year 2020-21
83.9%
North Carolina State Average
6.1 points above average
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate
Proficiency Test Scores (EOG/EOC)
57%
Math Proficiency
North Carolina Avg: 41.8%
64%
Reading Proficiency
North Carolina Avg: 47.2%
77%
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
773 (36.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
67 (3.1%)
Total eligible: 840 students (39.2%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370472001844
District NCES ID
3704720
Community Profile (27511)
Demographic and economic data for the 27511 ZIP code area where Cary High is located.
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$98,474
Mean Household Income
$128,990
Per Capita Income
$49,755
Median Family Income
$122,512
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
Households on SNAP
473
Employment & Commute
Employed
17,611
Avg. Commute Time
22.1 min
Work From Home
21.8%
Drive Alone
67.1%
Education
High School or Higher
94.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
57.2%
Graduate Degree
22.1%
Enrolled in School
7,243
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
522
Kindergarten
403
Elementary
3,050
High School
1,910
College
1,358
Housing
Median Home Value
$373,200
Median Rent
$1,360
Total Housing Units
14,132
Owner Occupied
68.4%
Renter Occupied
31.6%
Median Rooms
6.3
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,807
Avg. Household Size
2.53
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
259
$100K-$150K
192
$200K-$300K
1,795
$500K-$1M
1,936
Households & Families
Total Households
13,297
Avg. Household Size
2.46
Avg. Family Size
3
Married Couples
50.0%
Living Alone
27.6%
Broadband Internet
96.7%
Veterans
1,976
Foreign Born
666
Health Insurance
Insured
29,470
Uninsured
3,314
Private Insurance
25,578
Public Insurance
8,823
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey