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The Wake County Public School System ( WCPSS) is a public school district located in Wake County, North Carolina. With 157,673 students in average daily membership and 194 schools as of the 2021–2022 school year, [3] it is the largest public school district in North Carolina and 14th-largest in the United States as of 2016.
This is a list of the schools operated by the Wake County Public School System in Wake County, North Carolina.It does not include the private schools or charter schools, nor the many home school/web-based school programs; which comprise over 10% of the student census.
The school was promoted to full magnet status in 1982. Until the mid-1990s, Enloe was the only magnet high school in the Wake County Public School System, leading to a high concentration of academically talented students. The 1993 graduating class included 42 National Merit Semifinalists, a number that remains a state record.
The Wake County school board unanimously approved Wednesday changes to the 2023-24 calendar to make Election Day on Nov. 7, 2023, a districtwide teacher workday. The board also approved a change ...
North Carolina’s tourism industry and some parents pushed for the law. But Wake County could begin the school year Aug. 7 — nearly three weeks earlier than what is allowed.
Wake has been particularly hard hit by the expansion of school choice options. The percentage of Wake County students attending district schools has dropped from 82.5% in the 2013-14 school year ...
In February 1994 Wake County officials asked the Wake County School Board to provide a school for the southeastern area of Raleigh; its teaching should focus on math, science, and technology. On July 28, 1997, the school opened for grades 9 to 12, with an initial student population of 1100.
To cover for the time off, schools will use “banked days” — extra days every school can afford not to make up while still staying above state requirements. Wake year-round students will get ...