Basic Information

This page is the gateway to basic information about the Wake County Public Schools: what we are, what we do, how to reach us, when we are open, where the schools are and how to reach them and so on. If you are looking for specialized information, such as high school graduation requirements or the school lunch menu, you should try one of the other resource pages linked to at the top of the page or the "highlights" section in the left column.

Ask WCPSS

Get answers about WCPSS programs, jobs and more via e-mail.

Goal and Mission

All of WCPSS's efforts are aligned towards achieving Goal 2008 and carrying out the System's mission.

Contact WCPSS

Here you can find addresses, business hours, phone and fax numbers, and directions to the WCPSS Central Office.

School Information Center

These are links to contact information, web sites, achievement information, hours of operation and more for individual schools.

Basic Facts

A short compendium of facts and figures illustrating the size, diversity and excellence of the Wake County Public Schools.

Instructional Calendars

Calendars for WCPSS traditional, year-round, and modified calendar schools.

Online Master Calendar

The Online Master Calendar contains information on holidays, teacher workdays, school lunch menus, athletic events, school events of community interest, job fairs and other events of interest to the Wake County education community.

Budget Resource Center

Links to past and current official budgets and current budget proposals, as well as basic information about the WCPSS budgeting process.

Board of Education Information Center

Find the Board meeting schedule, district information, member information, system goals and advisory council information here.

Board Policy Manual Online

This is the complete electronic version of the official Wake County Board of Education Policy Manual.

Superintendent Del Burns

Learn more about WCPSS Superintendent Del Burns.