East Wake High School

Wendell, NC 27591

Phone: (919) 365-2625
Fax: (919) 365-2628

4

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 9,10,11,12 • 1684 students

East Wake High School, a public school located in Wendell, NC, serves grades 9-12 in the Wake County School District.It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10, based on a variety of school quality measures.

East Wake High School is a public school located in Wendell, NC. 1684 students attend East Wake High School.

School Ratings

Category Rating Details
Test Scores 3/10 The Test Score Rating examines how students at this school performed on standardized tests compared with other schools in the state. The Test Rating was created using 2025 North Carolina End-of-Course Tests data from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, and using 2025 North Carolina End-of-Grade Tests data from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.
College Readiness 3/10 The College Readiness Rating uses this high school's graduation rates, college entrance exam participation and performance, or AP, IB, or Dual Enrollment participation to determine how well schools are preparing students for success in college and beyond. The College Readiness Rating was created using the following data from the 2021 Civil Rights Data Collection: percentage of students enrolled in IB, AP or Dual Enrollment classes in grades 9-12, using 2025 4-year high school graduation rate data from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, using 2025 Average ACT score data from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, using 2025 ACT percent college ready data from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, and using 2025 demographic data from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.
Student Growth 7/10 The Student Progress Rating measures whether students at this school are making academic progress over time based on student growth data provided by the Department of Education. Specifically, this rating looks at how much progress individual students have made on state assessments during the past year or more, how this performance aligns with expected progress based on a student growth model established by the state Department of Education, and how this school's growth data compares to other schools in the state. The Growth Rating was created using 2024 Student growth data from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.

Worrisome patterns of chronic student absenteeism have been identified.

# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Hedingham Neighborhood/Subdivision Raleigh NC 6.8 mi
2 Winston Pointe Neighborhood/Subdivision Clayton NC 12.3 mi
3 Eagle Ridge Neighborhood/Subdivision Raleigh NC 17.3 mi
4 Jacobs Ridge Neighborhood/Subdivision Goldsboro NC 37.2 mi
5 The Village Neighborhood/Subdivision Goldsboro NC 37.6 mi
6 Mimosa Park West Neighborhood/Subdivision Goldsboro NC 40 mi
7 Forest Oaks Neighborhood/Subdivision Bunnlevel NC 46.2 mi
8 Castlebrooke Neighborhood/Subdivision Linden NC 47.3 mi
9 Anderson Creek Club Neighborhood/Subdivision Spring Lake NC 47.4 mi
10 Ellerslie Subdivision Neighborhood/Subdivision Fayetteville NC 47.4 mi
11 Overhills Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Spring Lake NC 48.6 mi
12 The Summit Neighborhood/Subdivision Sanford NC 48.6 mi
13 Sunset Ridge Neighborhood/Subdivision Sanford NC 48.9 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Princeton Princeton NC 28.2 mi
2 Goldsboro Goldsboro NC 40.6 mi
3 North Ramsey Road Fayetteville NC 48.7 mi
Base Distance
Raleigh National Guard 15.8 mi.
Seymour Johnson AFB 41 mi.
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