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School Comparison

Wake Forest Middle School
vs.
Heritage Middle

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

Wake Forest Middle School
Heritage Middle
  • Wake Forest Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Heritage Middle (346 vs. 165).
  • Heritage Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Wake Forest Middle School (279 vs. 112).
  • Wake Forest Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Heritage Middle (62 vs. 17).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Wake Forest Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Heritage Middle (346 vs. 165).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Heritage Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Wake Forest Middle School (279 vs. 112).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Wake Forest Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Heritage Middle (62 vs. 17).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Wake Forest Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Heritage Middle (372.7:1 vs. 364.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 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 Middle School
$11,691.33
Heritage Middle
$11,691.33
Local revenue share
Wake Forest Middle School
32.8%
Heritage Middle
32.8%
State revenue share
Wake Forest Middle School
56.5%
Heritage Middle
56.5%
Federal revenue share
Wake Forest Middle School
10.8%
Heritage Middle
10.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Wake Forest Middle School
24.2%
Heritage Middle
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.