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Change in Collecting and Reporting Racial and Ethnic Data

This February and March, all WCPSS employees and students will be provided the opportunity to re-identify using the new race/ethnicity categories. Read More...
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GUIDANCE FOR REPORTING RACE
AND ETHNICITY

The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
The 2010 Census is fast approaching!
The U.S. Census counts every resident in the United States, and is required by the Constitution to take place every 10 years.
Census questionnaires will be mailed or delivered to every household in the United States in March 2010.

2009-10 District Statistics

Membership
American Indian
Asian    
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino
Multi-Racial
White
*F&R
LEP
ESL
SWD
139,599
380
8,501
36,174
16,516
6,640
71,388
43,729
12,467
6,875
18,467
0.3%
6.1%
25.9%
11.8%
4.8%
51.1%
31.2%
8.9%
4.9%
13.2%

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With the 2009-2010 enrollment of 139,599, Wake County Public School System remains the largest school district in the state, and the 18th largest school district in the nation. There were 1,893 more students enrolled on the 20th day in 2009-2010 than on the 20th day in 2008-2009. Read more...

 

  

Membership, Month 1

 
Annual Increase
Level
 

2006-07

2007-08

2008-09

 

Elementary

62,395

65,680

67,508
67,790

4,146

3,285

1,828
282

Middle

29,031

29,975

30,921

31,584
1,272
944
946
663

High

36,646

38,347

39,277

40,225
2,150
1,701
930
948
WCPSS Total
 

128,072

134,002

137,706

139,599

 

7,568

5,930

3,704

1,893

WCPSS Percent Increase            
6.28%
4.63%
2.76%
1.37%

Annual Report, 2008-09

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School Statistics and Maps, 2008-2009, a 157-page annual report, describes the Wake County Public School System. The report, that is filled with maps, facts and figures, includes five main sections:
6 Introduction 3 I. WCPSS Overview 5 II. Quick Facts by School by Educational Level 4 III. Detailed School Reports 1 IV. Growth, Projections, and CIP 2006 Implementation.
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This site provides demographic and geographic data on WCPSS students and schools, socioeconomic diversity, growth issues, and enrollment projections.
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site contactSite Contact: , AICP, GISP; Director, Demographics, (919)-431-8194