Connections Academy

Cary, NC

Connections Academy

1280 Buck Jones Rd
Cary, NC 27606

Phone: 919-694-8910
Wake County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 1 out of 10 stars

Grades Served: 6-8
Enrollment: 34

Type: Regular School

Connections Academy

Metro Area Ranking

#93

Metro Area Middle School Ranking: Connections Academy is ranked #93 of 94 of the best middle schools in Raleigh and surrounding areas (1st percentile). Cick the link to see all 94 middle schools.

State Ranking

#754

Statewide Middle School Ranking: Connections Academy is ranked #754 out of 773 of the best middle schools in North Carolina (2nd percentile). Click the link to see all 773 middle schools.

Overall, Connections Academy is a 1-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Wake County, NC. Connections Academy has an enrollment of approximately 34 students and serves grades 6-8. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

North Carolina Letter Grades

ALT

North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.

Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

American Indian - N/A

Asian - N/A

Black - 52%

Hispanic - N/A

Two or More Races - N/A

Pacific Islander - N/A

White - N/A

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Connections Academy for the 2024-2025 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.

North Carolina Standardized Tests

End of Grade Tests

EOG Math Grade 6

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

< 5% - Level 4 (Solid)

< 5% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

> 95% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 7

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

5% - Level 4 (Solid)

< 5% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

95% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 8

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

6% - Level 4 (Solid)

6% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

89% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 37

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

< 5% - Level 4 (Solid)

< 5% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

> 95% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 7

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

< 5% - Level 4 (Solid)

5% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

95% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 8

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

5% - Level 4 (Solid)

11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

84% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Science Grade 8

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

10% - Level 4 (Solid)

20% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

70% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2024-2025 school year. Rankings for Connections Academy and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

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Regular Schools Nearby

School Name	Stars	Distance	City	Grades Served
Crossroads FLEX	10	0.9 miles	Cary	9-12
Adams Elementary School	7	1.3 miles	Cary	PK-5
Dillard Drive Elementary School	5	1.4 miles	Raleigh	PK-5
Cary High School	8	1.4 miles	Cary	9-12
Dillard Drive Middle School	6	1.4 miles	Raleigh	6-8
Swift Creek Elementary School	9	1.5 miles	Raleigh	K-5
East Cary Middle School	9	1.7 miles	Cary	6-8
Athens Drive High School	9	1.7 miles	Raleigh	9-12
Farmington Woods Elementary School	10	1.9 miles	Cary	PK-5
Mount Vernon School	1	2.1 miles	Raleigh	K-8
Yates Mill Elementary School	6	2.1 miles	Raleigh	PK-5
Combs Elementary School	10	2.3 miles	Raleigh	PK-5
Cary Elementary School	9	2.4 miles	Cary	PK-5
Briarcliff Elementary School	7	2.6 miles	Cary	PK-5
Kingswood Elementary School	9	2.7 miles	Cary	PK-5

School Name	Stars	Distance	Grades Served
Crossroads FLEX	10	0.9 miles	9-12
Adams Elementary School	7	1.3 miles	PK-5
Dillard Drive Elementary School	5	1.4 miles	PK-5
Cary High School	8	1.4 miles	9-12
Dillard Drive Middle School	6	1.4 miles	6-8
Swift Creek Elementary School	9	1.5 miles	K-5
East Cary Middle School	9	1.7 miles	6-8
Athens Drive High School	9	1.7 miles	9-12
Farmington Woods Elementary School	10	1.9 miles	PK-5
Mount Vernon School	1	2.1 miles	K-8
Yates Mill Elementary School	6	2.1 miles	PK-5
Combs Elementary School	10	2.3 miles	PK-5
Cary Elementary School	9	2.4 miles	PK-5
Briarcliff Elementary School	7	2.6 miles	PK-5
Kingswood Elementary School	9	2.7 miles	PK-5

Charter Schools Nearby

School Name	Stars	Distance	City	Grades Served
Cardinal Charter School	9	3.2 miles	Cary	K-8
Triangle Math and Science Academy	10	4.3 miles	Cary	K-12
The Exploris School	8	5.5 miles	Raleigh	K-8
Raleigh Charter High School	10	5.7 miles	Raleigh	9-12
Longleaf School of the Arts	10	6.0 miles	Raleigh	9-12
Peak Charter Academy	10	7.1 miles	Apex	K-8
RISE Southeast Raleigh Charter School	5	7.2 miles	Raleigh	K-8
Pine Springs Prep Academy	10	8.1 miles	Holly Springs	K-8
PreEminent Charter School	3	9.0 miles	Raleigh	K-8
Quest Academy	10	10.0 miles	Raleigh	K-8

School Name	Stars	Distance	Grades Served
Cardinal Charter School	9	3.2 miles	K-8
Triangle Math and Science Academy	10	4.3 miles	K-12
The Exploris School	8	5.5 miles	K-8
Raleigh Charter High School	10	5.7 miles	9-12
Longleaf School of the Arts	10	6.0 miles	9-12
Peak Charter Academy	10	7.1 miles	K-8
RISE Southeast Raleigh Charter School	5	7.2 miles	K-8
Pine Springs Prep Academy	10	8.1 miles	K-8
PreEminent Charter School	3	9.0 miles	K-8
Quest Academy	10	10.0 miles	K-8


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