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School Comparison

Wayne Preparatory Academy
vs.
Goldsboro High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Wayne Preparatory Academy
Goldsboro High School
  • Wayne Preparatory Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Goldsboro High School (457.5:1 vs. 255:1).
  • Wayne Preparatory Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Goldsboro High School (402 vs. 250).
  • Goldsboro High School reported a higher violent incidents than Wayne Preparatory Academy (80 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Wayne Preparatory Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Goldsboro High School (402 vs. 250).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Goldsboro High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Wayne Preparatory Academy (75 vs. 54).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Goldsboro High School reported a higher violent incidents than Wayne Preparatory Academy (80 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Wayne Preparatory Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Goldsboro High School (457.5:1 vs. 255:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Wayne Preparatory Academy

1 metric was reported by Wayne Preparatory Academy. Comparable data for Goldsboro High School is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
14

Reported Only at Goldsboro High School

4 metrics were reported by Goldsboro High School. Comparable data for Wayne Preparatory Academy is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
161
AP courses offered
5
AP enrollment
17
Gifted & talented
27

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Wayne Preparatory Academy
$10,153.69
Goldsboro High School
$11,267.34
Local revenue share
Wayne Preparatory Academy
12.2%
Goldsboro High School
13%
State revenue share
Wayne Preparatory Academy
77.4%
Goldsboro High School
65.1%
Federal revenue share
Wayne Preparatory Academy
10.4%
Goldsboro High School
21.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Wayne Preparatory Academy
39.6%
Goldsboro High School
39.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Wayne County
$58,082
Wayne County
$58,082
Poverty rate
Wayne County
16.9%
Wayne County
16.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Wayne County
21.3%
Wayne County
21.3%
Unemployment rate
Wayne County
3.7%
Wayne County
3.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.