North Wake College And Career Academy vs. Franklin Academy
Should you attend North Wake College And Career Academy or Franklin Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Wake College And Career Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Franklin Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 333 students in grades 9-13, North Wake College And Career Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,651 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Franklin Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-13
K-12
Total Students
333 students
1,651 students
% Male | % Female
38% | 62%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
113 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#151 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#124 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
87%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
121
Grade 1 Students
-
120
Grade 2 Students
-
122
Grade 3 Students
-
125
Grade 4 Students
-
126
Grade 5 Students
-
126
Grade 6 Students
-
135
Grade 7 Students
-
131
Grade 8 Students
-
131
Grade 9 Students
81
143
Grade 10 Students
85
136
Grade 11 Students
83
125
Grade 12 Students
84
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
22%
6%
% Black
36%
6%
% White
32%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
