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East Wake School of Engineering

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Public Grades 9-12

372

Students ?

14.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

49.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5101 Rolesville Road
Wendell, NC 27591

(919) 365-2629

District: Wake County Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:

42.2%

African American:

35.8%

Hispanic:

17.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 49th percentile in 2011 → 27th in 2015

Worth a look

!Test scores below the North Carolina average (36% vs 58% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped from its 49th-percentile peak (2011) to 27th (2015)

!Math I scores 32 pts below the North Carolina average

Students meeting standards (2014-2015) ?

This school36%

District avg69%

North Carolina avg58%

Not ranked this year

East Wake School of Engineering did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

60^th of 242Wake County Schools among North Carolina districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2015	21.9	386 of 531	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	10.0	408 of 451	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	26.1	336 of 505	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2012	37.2	330 of 502	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2011	53.3	260 of 506	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2010	44.2	326 of 499	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2009	35.8	366 of 490	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	30.1	377 of 477	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs North Carolina (2014-2015) ?

English II52%-8 vs state

Biology28%-26 vs state

Math I28%-32 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				EOC Biology (2025)	EOC English II (2025)	EOC Math I (2025)	EOC Math III (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOC Biology End of Course	EOC English II End of Course	EOC Math I End of Course	EOC Math III End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
East Wake High	Public	9-12	5101 Rolesville Rd	Wendell	27591	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 365-2625	1,777	99	17.9	63.5%	289 (16.3%)	762 (42.9%)	624 (35.1%)	25 (1.4%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	75 (4.2%)	29.6	458^th of 641 public high schools	28.5%		38.4	380^th of 640 public high schools	40.6%	78	32.1	48.9	18.3	63.8	$11,170	$530	$10,640
Knightdale High	Public	9-12	100 Bryan Chalk Lane	Knightdale	27545	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 217-5350	1,695	105	16.1	66.9%	173 (10.2%)	763 (45.0%)	649 (38.3%)	54 (3.2%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	52 (3.1%)	18.1	536^th of 641 public high schools	16.4%		13.3	565^th of 640 public high schools	11.7%	29	29.8	42.1	15.7	43.0	$9,100	$534	$8,566
Rolesville High	Public	9-12	1099 East Young St	Rolesville	27571	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 554-6303	2,321	126	18.4	50.6%	594 (25.6%)	859 (37.0%)	663 (28.6%)	107 (4.6%)	8 (0.3%)	4 (0.2%)	86 (3.7%)	30.1	447^th of 641 public high schools	30.3%		29.5	453^rd of 640 public high schools	29.2%	6	38.9	54.1	17.4	53.4	$8,260	$382	$7,877
Corinth Holders High	Public	9-12	6875 Applewhite Rd	Wendell	27591	Johnston County	Johnston County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 365-4306	2,187	94	23.2	99.0%	1,198 (54.8%)	366 (16.7%)	491 (22.5%)	32 (1.5%)	9 (0.4%)	2 (0.1%)	89 (4.1%)	55.3	260^th of 641 public high schools	59.4%		57.6	247^th of 640 public high schools	61.4%	13	53.0	64.0	37.7	71.5	$7,404	$393	$7,011
Wake Early College of Health and Science	Public	9-12	2901 Holston Lane	Raleigh	27610	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 212-5800	317	14	22.8	34.1%	91 (28.7%)	85 (26.8%)	58 (18.3%)	70 (22.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.1%)	95.5	15^th of 641 public high schools	97.7%		92.5	53^rd of 640 public high schools	91.7%	38	91.5	99.9	92.3	100.0	$9,117	$232	$8,885
Heritage High	Public	9-12	1150 Forestville Road	Wake Forest	27587	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 570-5600	1,778	97	18.2	27.7%	950 (53.4%)	257 (14.5%)	418 (23.5%)	86 (4.8%)	3 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	62 (3.5%)	66	198^th of 641 public high schools	69.1%		58.9	241^st of 640 public high schools	62.3%	43	59.0	74.9	39.0	77.2	$8,792	$487	$8,305
Enloe High	Public, Magnet	9-12	128 Clarendon Crescent	Raleigh	27610	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(919) 856-7918	2,643	149	17.7	28.0%	930 (35.2%)	690 (26.1%)	352 (13.3%)	553 (20.9%)	4 (0.2%)	1 (0.0%)	113 (4.3%)	74	160^th of 641 public high schools	75.0%		70.1	180^th of 640 public high schools	71.9%	20	69.4	77.3	24.6	87.7	$8,913	$404	$8,510
Longview	Public	6-12	318 N King Charles Rd	Raleigh	27610	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 856-7691	18	18	1.0	83.3%	2 (11.1%)	12 (66.7%)	2 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (11.1%)								(n/a)					$56,642	$2,923	$53,719
Millbrook High	Public, Magnet	9-12	2201 Spring Forest Rd	Raleigh	27615	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(919) 850-8787	2,498	137	18.2	33.3%	1,188 (47.6%)	572 (22.9%)	552 (22.1%)	85 (3.4%)	6 (0.2%)	4 (0.2%)	91 (3.6%)	59.3	232^nd of 641 public high schools	63.8%		45.3	330^th of 640 public high schools	48.4%	98	62.9	70.8	25.8	71.0	$8,648	$382	$8,265
Phillips High	Public	9-12	1923 Milburnie Rd	Raleigh	27610	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 856-7710	123	27	4.4	95.9%	25 (20.3%)	47 (38.2%)	42 (34.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (7.3%)	6.3	614^th of 641 public high schools	4.2%		8.7	602^nd of 640 public high schools	5.9%	12	11.5	21.2	13.8	22.7	$35,266	$881	$34,385

Frequently Asked Questions about East Wake School of Engineering

How many students attend East Wake School of Engineering?

In the 2014-15 school year, 372 students attended East Wake School of Engineering.

What district is East Wake School of Engineering in?

Wake County Schools

What is the racial makeup of East Wake School of Engineering?

Students at East Wake School of Engineering are 42% White, 36% African American, 17% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

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