Public school in North Carolina, United States
Wake Forest High School , formerly Wake Forest-Rolesville High School , is a four-year high school (9–12) located in Wake Forest, North Carolina .[2]
Demographics
In 2016–2017 there were just over 2,000 students attending Wake Forest High School. 59.4% of the student body was White, 23.0% was Black, 12.1% was Hispanic, 1.8% was Asian, and 3.7% was two or more races. Less than 1% of the students were Other.[1]
Academics
On the College Board SAT, the school had a participation rate of 66% with an average score of 1,024.[3] On the North Carolina, Math I, End-of-Course Test 10.2% of the participants were at or above grade level.[4] For Biology, the average was 65% compared to the state average of 46%.[5] For English II, the average was 63% while the state's average was 51%.[6]
Notable alumni
Ashlan Gorse Cousteau , journalist and ocean advocate
Ryan Cretens , professional soccer player[7]
Ariana DeBose , Academy Award winning actress[8]
Darius Hodge , NFL outside linebacker
Jamie Holland , NFL wide receiver [9]
John Jiles , NFL wide receiver[10]
Tyler Lassiter , Major League Soccer (MLS) player[11]
Dexter Lawrence , NFL defensive end
Bryce Love , NFL running back [12]
Brynn Rumfallo , reality TV star, dancer and model
Alex Smalley , PGA Tour golfer
Andrew Taylor , MLB pitcher[13]
Eric Williams , professional basketball player
Mac Williamson , MLB player[14]
Robert Yates , NASCAR engine builder and owner[15]
See also
References
^ a b c d "Wake Forest High School" . National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 7, 2024 .
^ School Directory
^ "SAT Scores" . NC Schools Report Card .
^ "Math I Score Percentage" . NC School Report Card .
^ "Biology Test Scores" . NC School Report Card .
^ "English II Test Scores" . NC School Report Card .
^ "Ryan Cretens - Men's Soccer" . UNC Wilmington Athletics . Retrieved 2024-03-18 .
^ "Wake Forest High School grad lands dream role on Broadway" . ABC11 Raleigh-Durham . Retrieved 2024-03-18 .
^ "Jamie Holland Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College" . Pro-Football-Reference.com . Retrieved 2024-03-18 .
^ Epps, Wayne (8 September 2022). "Serpentine path led John Jiles to prime opportunity at Virginia Union" . Richmond Times-Dispatch . Retrieved 4 June 2024 .
^ "Showkat Tahir Joins 2022 North Carolina FC Roster" . North Carolina FC . Retrieved 2024-03-18 .
^ "Jackson, Love, Mayfield named 2017 Heisman Trophy finalists" .
^ "Andrew Taylor - Baseball Stats - The Baseball Cube" . TheBaseballCube.com . Retrieved 2024-03-18 .
^ "Mac Williamson Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy & News" . MLB.com . Retrieved 2024-03-18 .
^ "NASCAR Cup Series News, Videos, Race Results, Standings & Stats" . FOX Sports . Retrieved 2024-03-18 .
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