Wake Preparatory Academy vs. Franklin Academy
Should you attend Wake Preparatory 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
Top Rankings
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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
Wake Preparatory Academy serves 2,203 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,652 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 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
2,203 students
1,652 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
101 teachers
118 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#124 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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84%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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79%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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87%
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Graduation Rate
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85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
156
120
Grade 1 Students
176
121
Grade 2 Students
179
121
Grade 3 Students
181
125
Grade 4 Students
190
125
Grade 5 Students
184
125
Grade 6 Students
191
134
Grade 7 Students
208
132
Grade 8 Students
201
132
Grade 9 Students
208
140
Grade 10 Students
166
140
Grade 11 Students
102
120
Grade 12 Students
61
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
5%
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% Hispanic
15%
6%
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% Black
16%
7%
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% White
59%
76%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.60
0.41
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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4%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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7%
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