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Wake County Public School System. The main office of Wake County Public School System. Address. 5625 Dillard Drive. Cary. , North Carolina, 27518. United States. Coordinates. 35°45′14.51″N 78°44′13.67″W / 35.7540306°N 78.7371306°W / 35.7540306; -78.7371306.
The Wake County Public School System (WCPSS) is a public school district located in Wake County, North Carolina. With 159,995 students in average daily membership and 198 schools as of the 2023–24 school year, [ 3 ] it is the largest public school district in North Carolina and 14th-largest in the United States as of 2016.
Athens Drive Magnet High School, formerly known as Athens Drive High School, is a secondary Wake County public high school in southwestern Raleigh, North Carolina, that serves grades 9–12. As of 2023–2024, the school has 1,997 enrolled students and approximately 121 hired educators. [ 1 ] It is also part of the Wake County Public School System.
Wake County voters will decide this fall on the nine members of the school board who set the policies for North Carolina’s largest school district. The two-week filing period opened on July 1 ...
Control of North Carolina’s largest school system will be at stake when five of the nine Wake County school board seats appear on the Nov. 5 ballot. The filing period for school board candidates ...
North Carolina’s tourism industry and some parents pushed for the law. But Wake County could begin the school year Aug. 7 — nearly three weeks earlier than what is allowed.
Willow Spring is a relatively new high school, built to accommodate the growing population of Wake County in the 2020s. [6] WCPSS Assistant Superintendent and future principal of the school upon opening, Wade Martin, [2] helped propose the idea for a new school, after multiple schools in the area were citing as being "significantly over 100 percent of their capacity".
The Wake County Board of Commissioners is the governing board for Wake County, which includes the City of Raleigh. As of the 2020 census, the population of Wake County was 1,115,000 [ 1 ] making it North Carolina's most populated county. Its county seat is Raleigh, which is also the state capital. Wake County is part of the Research Triangle ...