Should you attend Holly Springs High School or Apex High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 2,140 students in grades 9-12, Holly Springs High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 2,500 students in grades 9-12, Apex High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,140 students
2,500 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
108 teachers
128 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#142 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 10%)
#243 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
(Top 10% in NC)
72%
(Top 20% in NC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
(Top 5% in NC)
78%
(Top 10% in NC)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
(Top 50% in NC)
51%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
Graduation Rate
98%
(Top 1% in NC)
93%
(Top 20% in NC)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
524
617
Grade 10 Students
531
618
Grade 11 Students
570
641
Grade 12 Students
515
624
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
12%
% Hispanic
8%
15%
% Black
8%
10%
% White
76%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.62
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
