📍 821 Charter School Way, Zebulon, Wake County, 27597
East Wake Academy is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Zebulon, Wake County. The school has 1,227 pupils enrolled. It is part of the East Wake Academy school district. It serves grades K–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 80.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. It operates as a public charter school. 63% of students are proficient in reading. 49% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 5 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet.
East Wake Academy enrolls 1,227 students across grades K–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 80.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 12% Black or African American and 9.9% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 883 | 72% |
| Black or African American | 143 | 12% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 121 | 9.9% |
| Two or more races | 69 | 5.6% |
| Asian | 10 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
East Wake Academy is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). It operates as a public charter school. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-20, state senate district 14, state house district 39.
East Wake Academy is one of 1 schools in East Wake Academy, based in Zebulon, North Carolina. The district serves 1,265 students district-wide and employs 80 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,227 students, East Wake Academy is close to the district average of about 1,265 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe