Overview
Southern Wake Academy is a public high serving grades 6–12 in Holly Springs, North Carolina. The school enrolls 553 students. It is part of the Southern Wake Academy district. The school operates as a charter school.
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
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span6–12
DistrictSouthern Wake Academy
County37183
CityHolly Springs
ZIP27540
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370011402554
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment553
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)