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Schools in Cary

EDFacts · NCES CCD · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
B−
70/100
5th of 14
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The four inputs
Within-state proficiency percentile75th pct
Raleigh median 75th pct50% · scores 75
Student–teacher ratio16.4
Raleigh median 16.020% · scores 63
Graduation rate90%
Raleigh median 90%20% · scores 60
Schools within 3 miles17
Raleigh median 910% · scores 84
Vertical rule marks the Raleigh reference. EDFacts · NCES CCD. Every scale is on the methodology page.

Public schools near Cary

Within 3 miles of the town centre, with the district named. Attendance zones change — check the district's own lookup before you buy.
Weatherstone ElementaryWake County SchoolsElementary1.0 mi
Davis Drive ElementaryWake County SchoolsElementary1.5 mi
Davis Drive MiddleWake County SchoolsMiddle1.5 mi
Laurel Park ElementaryWake County SchoolsElementary1.6 mi
Northwoods ElementaryWake County SchoolsElementary2.1 mi
Salem MiddleWake County SchoolsMiddle2.1 mi
Briarcliff ElementaryWake County SchoolsElementary2.2 mi
West Cary MiddleWake County SchoolsMiddle2.2 mi
Salem ElementaryWake County SchoolsElementary2.3 mi
Cary ElementaryWake County SchoolsElementary2.4 mi
Morrisville ElementaryWake County SchoolsElementary2.4 mi
Green Hope ElementaryWake County SchoolsElementary2.5 mi
Apex HighWake County SchoolsHigh2.6 mi
Kingswood ElementaryWake County SchoolsElementary2.7 mi
Cardinal Charter AcademyCardinal CharterElementary2.8 mi
Green Hope HighWake County SchoolsHigh2.9 mi
Turner Creek ElementaryWake County SchoolsElementary3.0 mi
NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency is a within-state percentile of the districts serving Cary, weighted by the share of the town each covers.

Best Raleigh suburbs for schools

All 14 ranked, Cary highlighted
1RaleighB75th pct2GarnerB75th pct3KnightdaleB−75th pct4WendellB−75th pct5CaryB−75th pct6Fuquay-VarinaB−75th pct7Wake ForestB−75th pct8Holly SpringsB−75th pct9ApexB−75th pct10MorrisvilleC+75th pct11RolesvilleC+75th pct12SmithfieldC+59th pct13ClaytonC59th pct14DurhamD28th pct
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Better than Cary on schools

Cary grades B− on schools. Three suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbSchoolsWithin-state proficiencyGraduation rateOverall
Raleigh11 mi from CaryB75th pct90% 68 B− Garner13 mi from CaryB75th pct90% 61 C Knightdale18 mi from CaryB−75th pct90% 65 C+
Within-state proficiency: EDFacts SY2021–22 · Graduation rate: EDFacts ACGR SY2018–19