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School Comparison

Holly Springs High
vs.
Apex Friendship High

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

Holly Springs High
Apex Friendship High
  • Apex Friendship High reported a higher ap enrollment than Holly Springs High (1,064 vs. 782).
  • Apex Friendship High reported a higher gifted & talented than Holly Springs High (789 vs. 507).
  • Apex Friendship High reported a higher graduating cohort than Holly Springs High (709 vs. 551).
  • Graduation rates are within 0 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Holly Springs High reported a higher chronically absent students than Apex Friendship High (427 vs. 398).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Apex Friendship High reported a higher graduating cohort than Holly Springs High (709 vs. 551).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Apex Friendship High reported a higher ap enrollment than Holly Springs High (1,064 vs. 782).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Apex Friendship High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Holly Springs High (63 vs. 43).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Holly Springs High reported a higher students per counselor than Apex Friendship High (375:1 vs. 347.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

28 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Apex Friendship High

1 metric was reported by Apex Friendship High. Comparable data for Holly Springs High is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
87

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Holly Springs High
$11,691.33
Apex Friendship High
$11,691.33
Local revenue share
Holly Springs High
32.8%
Apex Friendship High
32.8%
State revenue share
Holly Springs High
56.5%
Apex Friendship High
56.5%
Federal revenue share
Holly Springs High
10.8%
Apex Friendship High
10.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Holly Springs High
24.2%
Apex Friendship High
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.