High · North Carolina
Cary High
Cary High, a public high school in Cary, North Carolina: grades 9–12, 2,044 students, 17.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Wake County Schools.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 2,044
- Teachers (FTE)
- 116.8
- Students per teacher
- 17.5
- Grades
- 9–12
- High
Fewer students per teacher than 58% of high schools in North Carolina
Median 18.4 · 604 schools compared
More students per teacher than 71% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 95% of high schools in North Carolina
Median 634 · 611 schools compared
Larger than 93% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 9–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Midsize city
- Run by
- Wake County Schools
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Wake County Schools.
Location
- Address
- 638 Walnut St, Cary, NC 27511
- Phone
- (919)460-3549
- City or town
- Cary
- County
- Wake County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9–13 | 294 | 20.3 | |
SCORE AcademyAlternative | 9–12 | 584 | 18.3 |
Crossroads FLEXMostly virtual | 9–12 | 139 | 23.4 |
| 9–12 | 2,156 | 17.2 | |
| 9–12 | 2,449 | 19.9 | |
| 6–13 | 337 | 15.9 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.
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