Wake Forest High School, formerly Wake Forest-Rolesville High School, is a four-year high school (9-12) located in Wake Forest, North Carolina.
Demographics
Wake Forest Rolesville High School - Footage of WF-R shot during the 2008-09 school year just before the demolition of the old buildings.
There were around 1,919 students in grades 9-12 attending Wake Forest High School in 2014-2015. Of those students, 60.86% of the student body is White, 22.09% is Black, 10.58% is Hispanic, 2.45% is Asian or Pacific Islander and 4% is Other [based on 2014 - 2015 school year of 1919 students].
Academics
On the College Board SAT, the school had a participation rate of 66% with an average score of 1,024. On the North Carolina, Math I, End-of-Course Test 10.2% of the participants were at or above grade level. For Biology, the average was 65% compared to the state average of 46%. For English II, the average was 63% while the state's average was 51%.
Notable alumni
- Mac Williamson (class of 2008) Outfielder for the Wake Forest University baseball team and currently a professional baseball player for the San Francisco Giants (drafted 2012).
- Ariana DeBose (class of 2009) Actress on Broadway Hamilton, Summer, Pippin
- Bryce Love (class of 2015) Running Back for the Stanford University football team and 2017 Heisman Trophy finalist.
See also
- WCPSS
References
http://www.greatschools.org/north-carolina/Wake-forest/1952-Wake-Forest-Rolesville-High/?tab=test-scores
External links
- Official website
- WCPSS School Directory
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