- Wake Forest High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Heritage High School (585 vs. 407).
- Wake Forest High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Heritage High School (566 vs. 458).
- Wake Forest High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Heritage High School (512 vs. 429).
- Graduation rates are within 2 percentage points of each other.
- Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Wake Forest High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Heritage High School (585 vs. 407).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Wake Forest High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Heritage High School (566 vs. 458).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Wake Forest High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Heritage High School (512 vs. 429).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Heritage High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Wake Forest High School (150 vs. 100).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Heritage High School reported a higher students per counselor than Wake Forest High School (321:1 vs. 313.7:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
28 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Wake Forest High School
$11,691.33
Heritage High School
$11,691.33
Local revenue share
Wake Forest High School
32.8%
Heritage High School
32.8%
State revenue share
Wake Forest High School
56.5%
Heritage High School
56.5%
Federal revenue share
Wake Forest High School
10.8%
Heritage High School
10.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Wake Forest High School
24.2%
Heritage High School
24.2%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Wake County
$101,763
Wake County
$101,763
Poverty rate
Wake County
7.9%
Wake County
7.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Wake County
56.3%
Wake County
56.3%
Unemployment rate
Wake County
3.1%
Wake County
3.1%
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.