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Knightdale High School

Knightdale, NC


Knightdale High School
100 Bryan Chalk Lane
Knightdale, NC  27545
Phone: 919-217-5350
Wake County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 3 out of 10 stars
3  

Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,702
Type: Regular School
Knightdale High School

Knightdale High School



Metro Area Ranking

#44
Metro Area High School Ranking: Knightdale High School is ranked #44 out of 51 of the best high schools in Raleigh and surrounding areas (14th percentile). Cick the link to see all 51 high schools.

State Ranking

#332
Statewide High School Ranking: Knightdale High School is ranked #332 out of 449 of the best high schools in North Carolina (26th percentile). Click the link to see all 449 high schools.

Overall, Knightdale High School is a 3-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Wake County, NC. Knightdale High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,702 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

64.4
(Did Not Meet Growth)
Student Growth Score: Knightdale High School had a Student Growth Score of 64.4. This placed Knightdale High School in the 27th 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.

 North Carolina Letter Grades
D
  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
  
 American Indian - N/A
 Asian - 3%
 Asian - 3%
 Black - 47%
 Black - 47%
 Hispanic - 36%
 Hispanic - 36%
 Two or More Races - 3%
 Two or More Races - 3%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 12%
 White - 12%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Knightdale High School for the 2022-2023 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.


North Carolina Standardized Tests
Average ACT Scores
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
This School's State
Percentile Rating
State Percentile
State Average of
All NC Schools
State Average
English 14.2 28th 16.0
Math 15.9 24th 17.5
Reading 16.2 30th 18.2
Science 16.6 31st 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 Knightdale High stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.

Average SAT Scores
Subject Average Score at This School Average Score
Reading 526
Math 509
Composite Score 1035
SAT Participation Rate 9 %

Knightdale High had an average SAT score of 1035 (math and reading combined). This means the school’s average SAT scores ranked #139 out of 281 NC high schools (51st percentile). On this site, you can see the SAT scores of North Carolina high schools. The SAT participation rate at Knightdale High was 9% in our most recently available data. Above you can also see how the school’s ACT scores compare to other schools in North Carolina.

Graduation Rate
 89% - Knightdale High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
 89% - Knightdale High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools

End of Course Scores

EOC Biology

 81% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 81% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 7% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 7% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 10% - Level 4 (Solid)
 10% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC English 2

 54% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 54% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 25% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 25% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 20% - Level 4 (Solid)
 20% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC Math I

 87% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 87% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 < 5% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 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 Knightdale High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Forestville Road Elementary School
0.3 miles Knightdale PK-5
Lockhart Elementary School
0.7 miles Knightdale PK-5
Neuse River Middle School
1.7 miles Raleigh 6-8
Knightdale Elementary School
1.9 miles Knightdale PK-5
East Wake High School
2.9 miles Wendell 9-12
Beaverdam Elementary School
3.0 miles Raleigh PK-5
Hodge Road Elementary School
3.6 miles Knightdale PK-5
Lake Myra Elementary School
4.3 miles Wendell PK-5
Rogers Lane Elementary School
4.6 miles Raleigh PK-5
Wendell Middle School
4.6 miles Wendell 6-8
River Oaks Middle School
4.7 miles Raleigh 6-8
River Bend Middle School
4.7 miles Raleigh 6-8
Harris Creek Elementary School
4.7 miles Raleigh PK-5
River Bend Elementary School
5.0 miles Raleigh PK-5
Carver Elementary School
5.2 miles Wendell PK-5
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Forestville Road Elementary School
0.3 miles PK-5
Lockhart Elementary School
0.7 miles PK-5
Neuse River Middle School
1.7 miles 6-8
Knightdale Elementary School
1.9 miles PK-5
East Wake High School
2.9 miles 9-12
Beaverdam Elementary School
3.0 miles PK-5
Hodge Road Elementary School
3.6 miles PK-5
Lake Myra Elementary School
4.3 miles PK-5
Rogers Lane Elementary School
4.6 miles PK-5
Wendell Middle School
4.6 miles 6-8
River Oaks Middle School
4.7 miles 6-8
River Bend Middle School
4.7 miles 6-8
Harris Creek Elementary School
4.7 miles PK-5
River Bend Elementary School
5.0 miles PK-5
Carver Elementary School
5.2 miles PK-5


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Doral Academy of North Carolina
3.3 miles Raleigh K-4
Cardinal Charter Acad at Wendell Falls
3.5 miles Wendell K-8
Rolesville Charter Academy
6.8 miles Rolesville K-8
PreEminent Charter School
7.5 miles Raleigh K-8
Casa Esperanza Montessori Charter School
7.7 miles Wake Forest PK-8
Endeavor Charter School
10 
8.3 miles Wake Forest K-8
Longleaf School of the Arts
9.2 miles Raleigh 9-12
RISE Southeast Raleigh Charter School
9.5 miles Raleigh K-8
Raleigh Charter High School
10 
9.6 miles Raleigh 9-12
East Wake Academy
9.6 miles Zebulon K-12
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Doral Academy of North Carolina
3.3 miles K-4
Cardinal Charter Acad at Wendell Falls
3.5 miles K-8
Rolesville Charter Academy
6.8 miles K-8
PreEminent Charter School
7.5 miles K-8
Casa Esperanza Montessori Charter School
7.7 miles PK-8
Endeavor Charter School
10 
8.3 miles K-8
Longleaf School of the Arts
9.2 miles 9-12
RISE Southeast Raleigh Charter School
9.5 miles K-8
Raleigh Charter High School
10 
9.6 miles 9-12
East Wake Academy
9.6 miles K-12