NCHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Apex High — School Profile & District Info
High|Apex, North Carolina|Wake County Schools
Apex, NC 27502
School Profile
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
2,434
Student:Teacher
19.3:1
Locale
Suburban
District
Wake County SchoolsEcon. Disadvantaged
22.0%
Phone
(919)387-2208School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
73%
93th percentile in NC
Math Proficiency
86%
99th percentile in NC
Graduation Rate
96%
Chronic Absenteeism
7.8%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
AP Program
25 courses offered
855 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
650 students enrolled
SAT/ACT
577 test takers
Athletics
18 sports, 39 teams
1,112 participants
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19.1:1
Worse than average in NCTechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
4,112
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
128
97% fully certified
Counselors
7
Psychologists
1
Social Workers
1
Nurses
0.5
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,691
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$7,785
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$12,285
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 11%State 57%Local 33%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$431,758
-2.6% 1yr+34.6% 5yr
Raleigh, NC metro area
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
14.4%
Below 150% poverty line
4.2%
Unemployment rate
8.3%
Uninsured residents
6.2%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
21,049
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
18,880
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
6,403 (34%)
Autism
4,034 (21%)
Other Health Impairment
3,356 (18%)
Speech/Language Impairment
1,537 (8%)
Intellectual Disability
903 (5%)
Emotional Disturbance
639 (3%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
2,449
Current enrollment
Growing(+13% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Apex High
As of the most recent data, 2,434 students are enrolled at Apex High. It is a High school within the local district.
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