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Central Wake Charter High School

North Carolina · Public School District
1
Schools
220
Students
$14,114
Per-Pupil Spend
≈ nat'l avg
Free Lunch Rate
16.0%
Graduation Rate
-70.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Central Wake Charter High School is a public school district in North Carolina serving 220 students across 1 school. It includes 1 high school, among them 1 charter school. Its graduation rate of 16.0% is below the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $14,114 is near the national average for a US public school district. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 39/100.

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All Schools (1)
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Central Wake High SchoolCharter09–12220
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$14,114Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
67%
18%
State
67.5%
Local (property tax)
18.3%
Federal
14.2%

State funding accounts for 67% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
1
Schools
220
Students
Free Lunch
$14K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate16.0%
Opportunity Score39/100
Strengths & Considerations
Below-average graduation rate
At 16.0%, graduation is 70.5 points below the national average of 86.5%.
Limited school choice
With only 1 school in the district, families have fewer options for different programs or learning environments.
Location
Charter Schools in Central Wake Charter High School
1 public charter school — tuition-free, open to all students.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Central Wake Charter High School?
Central Wake Charter High School has 1 public school, serving a total of 220 students.
What is the graduation rate for Central Wake Charter High School?
The graduation rate is 16.0%, which is below the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Central Wake Charter High School spend per student?
Central Wake Charter High School spends $14,114 per pupil — 2% below the national average of $14,347.
Are there charter schools in Central Wake Charter High School?
Yes — 1 of the 1 school in Central Wake Charter High School is a charter school.
What grade levels does Central Wake Charter High School serve?
Central Wake Charter High School serves grades 9 through 12, covering high school level.
What is the opportunity score for Central Wake Charter High School?
The median opportunity score across schools in Central Wake Charter High School is 39/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.

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