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Panther Creek High

PublicGrades 9–12
Cary, North Carolina · Wake County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students2,561
Student:Teacher21.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch17%
Title INo
Panther Creek
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
2,561
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
17%-61.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Panther Creek High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Cary, North Carolina. The school enrolls 2,561 students. It is part of the Wake County Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
17% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 78% state average)

Things to Consider

Very large student body
2,561 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictWake County Schools
County37183
CityCary
ZIP27519
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370472002810

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment2,561

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %17%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)