Apex High School

1501 Laura Duncan Rd, Apex, NC 27502 | (919) 387-2208
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,269
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 2,269 high school students from grades 9-12
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Matthew Wight
  • Fax: (919) 387-3023
  • Website: www.apexhigh.com
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
College Board Number: 340085
School District Details
  • Wake County Schools District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,780
  • Graduation Rate: 82.7%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.9
  • Enrolled Students: 140,506

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,269
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 122.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,192 (52.5%)
  • Females: 1,077 (47.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 41 (1.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 161 (7.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 202 (8.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Apex High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.2%
Black25911.4%
Asian1074.7%
Hispanic1155.1%
White1,78478.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Apex High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade66229.2%
10th Grade58225.7%
11th Grade54724.1%
12th Grade47821.1%
Graduation Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
90.2%
District:
78.4%
State:
71.7%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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