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Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies

Public Grades 9-12

18^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 641 North Carolina High Schools

Better than 97% of North Carolina high schools

Summary

Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies is a public high school located in Morrisville, North Carolina, serving grades 9-12 with a student population of 204. As part of the Wake County Schools district, which is ranked 60th out of 242 districts in the state, this relatively small school has consistently outperformed the district and state in academic performance.

With exceptional end-of-course test scores, Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies has been ranked among the top high schools in North Carolina, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranking 9th out of 640 schools in 2023-2024 and 18th out of 641 schools in 2024-2025. The school's performance has been strong across diverse student subgroups, including high rankings for female, male, Asian, African American, and low socioeconomic status students. Additionally, the school's low student-teacher ratio of 15.8 in 2023-2024 may contribute to its ability to provide personalized attention and support to its students.

Compared to nearby high schools like Cary High and Leesville Road High, Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies has a significantly lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 17.65% in 2023-2024. This, along with the school's specialized focus on information and biotechnology and its location on the campus of Wake Tech Community College, may contribute to its exceptional academic performance and student outcomes.

260

Students ?

15.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

16.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

Wake Tech Community College
Morrisville, NC 27560

(919) 335-1350

District: Wake County Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:

33.8%

Asian:

33.1%

African American:

21.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2024 → 97th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the North Carolina average (98% vs 53% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 3% of North Carolina high schools

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school98%

District avg63%

North Carolina avg53%

18^th of 641

North Carolina public high schools ?

Top 3%▼ down 1 pts since 2024

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

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
2025	95.5	18 of 641	97.2%	★★★★★
2024	96.3	9 of 640	98.6%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	98.4	13 of 440	97.0%	★★★★★
2024	99.2	4 of 437	99.1%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	89.3	1 of 106	99.1%	★★★★★
2024	89.3	1 of 101	99.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	93.5	32 of 610	94.8%	★★★★★
2024	95.4	16 of 602	97.3%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	81.7	7 of 412	98.3%	★★★★★
2024	78.8	18 of 403	95.5%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	97.8	8 of 606	98.7%	★★★★★
2024	98.4	7 of 613	98.9%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	95.1	27 of 601	95.5%	★★★★★
2024	96.6	7 of 607	98.8%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	90.5	45 of 542	91.7%	★★★★★
2024	93.4	24 of 553	95.7%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Asian (2025)99th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)99th percentile~ school

Gifted and Talented (2025)98th percentile~ school

African American (2025)97th percentile~ school

Male (2025)96th percentile~ school

Female (2025)95th percentile~ school

White (2025)92nd percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Math I100%+66 vs state

Math III100%+34 vs state

English II99%+39 vs state

Biology95%+46 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
Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies	Public	9-12	Wake Tech Community College	Morrisville	27560	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(919) 335-1350	260	16	15.8	16.5%	88 (33.8%)	55 (21.2%)	19 (7.3%)	86 (33.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.6%)	95.5	18^th of 641 public high schools	97.2%		96.3	9^th of 640 public high schools	98.6%	9	94.6	98.8	100.0	100.0
Panther Creek High	Public	9-12	6770 McCrimmon Parkway	Cary	27519	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 463-8656	2,609	128	20.3	14.8%	624 (23.9%)	396 (15.2%)	204 (7.8%)	1,251 (47.9%)	13 (0.5%)	2 (0.1%)	119 (4.6%)	85.1	110^th of 641 public high schools	82.8%		85.9	109^th of 640 public high schools	83.0%	1	78.9	86.1	51.0	89.7	$7,426	$339	$7,087
Research Triangle High School	Public, Charter	9-12	3106 East NC Highway 54	Durham	27709	Durham County	Research Triangle High School	Yes	No	No	No	(919) 998-6757	572	43	13.3		201 (35.1%)	90 (15.7%)	84 (14.7%)	126 (22.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (12.2%)	78	142^nd of 641 public high schools	77.8%		77.5	143^rd of 640 public high schools	77.7%	1	67.7	82.2	46.0	85.1
Green Hope High	Public	9-12	2500 Carpenter Upchurch Road	Cary	27519	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 380-3700	2,304	112	20.5	12.5%	1,036 (45.0%)	149 (6.5%)	179 (7.8%)	852 (37.0%)	6 (0.3%)	5 (0.2%)	77 (3.3%)	87.6	93^rd of 641 public high schools	85.5%		89.1	88^th of 640 public high schools	86.3%	5	81.3	86.9	58.7	91.5	$7,421	$399	$7,021
Green Level High	Public	9-12	7600 Roberts Rd	Cary	27519	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 694-8222	2,283	112	20.4	6.4%	820 (35.9%)	102 (4.5%)	135 (5.9%)	1,133 (49.6%)	8 (0.4%)	3 (0.1%)	82 (3.6%)	93.9	37^th of 641 public high schools	94.2%		92.7	52^nd of 640 public high schools	91.9%	15	89.6	93.2	72.5
Cary High	Public	9-12	638 Walnut St	Cary	27511	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 460-3549	2,044	117	17.4	38.6%	879 (43.0%)	352 (17.2%)	597 (29.2%)	114 (5.6%)	6 (0.3%)	2 (0.1%)	94 (4.6%)	62.1	218^th of 641 public high schools	66.0%		50.5	296^th of 640 public high schools	53.8%	78	63.4	70.2	31.4	73.9	$8,602	$403	$8,198
Leesville Road High	Public	9-12	8410 Pride Way	Raleigh	27613	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 870-4250	2,411	123	19.6	24.5%	1,364 (56.6%)	486 (20.2%)	343 (14.2%)	132 (5.5%)	3 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	81 (3.4%)	71.1	174^th of 641 public high schools	72.9%		68.9	187^th of 640 public high schools	70.8%	13	71.9	75.9	37.8	75.9	$8,133	$353	$7,780
Apex High	Public	9-12	1501 Laura Duncan Road	Apex	27502	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 387-2208	2,449	123	19.9	22.5%	1,422 (58.1%)	230 (9.4%)	378 (15.4%)	311 (12.7%)	2 (0.1%)	8 (0.3%)	98 (4.0%)	69.9	175^th of 641 public high schools	72.7%		72.5	169^th of 640 public high schools	73.6%	6	59.7	75.9	47.8	78.9	$8,281	$390	$7,891
Durham School of Technology	Public	9-12	3727 Fayetteville St	Durham	27707	Durham County	Durham Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 560-9183	219	16	13.5	98.6%	13 (5.9%)	146 (66.7%)	49 (22.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.0%)	78.9	139^th of 641 public high schools	78.3%		68.9	188^th of 640 public high schools	70.6%	49	63.4	72.7	66.0	91.5	$8,663	$236	$8,427
Hillside High	Public, Magnet	9-12	3727 Fayetteville St	Durham	27707	Durham County	Durham Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(919) 560-3925	1,433	82	17.3	99.8%	27 (1.9%)	859 (59.9%)	460 (32.1%)	19 (1.3%)	4 (0.3%)	2 (0.1%)	62 (4.3%)	15.3	558^th of 641 public high schools	12.9%		14	560^th of 640 public high schools	12.5%	2	31.2	38.9	17.1	32.1	$11,407	$967	$10,441

Frequently Asked Questions about Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies

How many students attend Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies?

In the 2024-25 school year, 260 students attended Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies.

Is Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies a good school?

Yes! Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 18^th of 641 North Carolina high schools.

What is the racial makeup of Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies?

Students at Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies are 34% White, 33% Asian, 21% African American, 7% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

What district is Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies in?

Wake County Schools

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