Southern Wake Academy
Holly Springs, NC
Southern Wake Academy
5108 Old Powell Rd
Phone: 919-567-9955Holly Springs, NC 27540 Wake County
Grades Served: 6-12
Enrollment: 579
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Metro Area Ranking
#53
Metro Area Middle School Ranking: Southern Wake Academy is ranked #53 of 92 of the best middle schools
in Raleigh and surrounding areas (42nd percentile).
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#26
Metro Area High School Ranking: Southern Wake Academy is ranked #26 out of 51
of the best high schools
in Raleigh and surrounding areas (49th percentile).
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State Ranking
#352
Statewide Middle School Ranking: Southern Wake Academy is ranked #352 out of 774
of the best middle schools
in North Carolina (55th percentile).
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#118
Statewide High School Ranking: Southern Wake Academy is ranked #118 out of 449
of the best high schools
in North Carolina (74th percentile).
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Overall, Southern Wake Academy is a 7-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Wake County, NC and is an independent charter school.
74.4
(Met Growth)
Student Growth Score: Southern Wake Academy had a Student Growth Score of 74.4. This placed Southern Wake Academy in the 49th percentile of 2385 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.
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Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.
Students
Student Enrollment Trend
North Carolina Standardized Tests
Average ACT Scores
Subject |
Average Score at This School |
This School's State Percentile Rating |
State Average of All NC Schools |
English | 17.5 | 54th | 16.0 |
Math | 18.5 | 50th | 17.5 |
Reading | 20.4 | 63rd | 18.2 |
Science | 19.3 | 56th | 17.9 |
Nearly all North Carolina public and charter school students who are enrolled in grade 11 for the first time are required to take the ACT. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at Southern Wake Academy stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.
Graduation Rate
85% - Southern Wake Academy88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
End of Grade Tests
EOG Math Grade 6
< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)19% - Level 4 (Solid)
26% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
51% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
EOG Math Grade 7
< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)33% - Level 4 (Solid)
17% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
47% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
EOG Math Grade 8
< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)16% - Level 4 (Solid)
17% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
65% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
EOG Reading Grade 6
7% - Level 5 (Superior)25% - Level 4 (Solid)
29% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
40% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
EOG Reading Grade 7
5% - Level 5 (Superior)18% - Level 4 (Solid)
26% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
51% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
EOG Reading Grade 8
6% - Level 5 (Superior)19% - Level 4 (Solid)
31% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
44% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
EOG Science Grade 8
13% - Level 5 (Superior)45% - Level 4 (Solid)
18% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
24% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
End of Course Scores
EOC Biology
60% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)10% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
25% - Level 4 (Solid)
5% - Level 5 (Superior)
EOC English 2
37% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)22% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
37% - Level 4 (Solid)
< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
EOC Math I
73% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)20% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
7% - Level 4 (Solid)
< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for Southern Wake Academy and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.