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CARY ACADEMY

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1500 N HARRISON AVE, CARY, NC 27513 • WAKE County
(919) 677-3873

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A9903317
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered 6-12
Locale Setting City: Midsize
School Day Length 6.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 37183
Physical Location Address 1500 N Harrison Ave
Cary, NC 27513-5549

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
789
Teachers (FTE)
79.60
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.91:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 40.7% Asian: 34.1% Black or African American: 10.0% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 8.9% Hispanic / Latino: 6.3%
789 Students
White 321 est. 40.7%
Asian 269 est. 34.1%
Black or African American 79 est. 10.0%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 70 est. 8.9%
Hispanic / Latino 50 est. 6.3%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
385
48.8%
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Female Students
404
51.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 195 Students
6th Grade: 95 (48.7%) 7th Grade: 100 (51.3%)
195 Students
6th Grade 95 48.7%
7th Grade 100 51.3%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 475 950 2019-2020: 773 students 773 2019-2020 2021-2022: 784 students 784 +1.4% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 789 students 789 +0.6% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 789 79.6 9.9:1 6-12 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 784 89.0 8.8:1 6-12 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 773 77.9 9.9:1 6-12 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 27513)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $600,000
$0k 0% $150k 5% $300k 10% $450k 15% $600k 20% ZIP 27513 Income: $119,458 $119k ZIP 27513 Home Value: $468,300 $468k ZIP 27513 This ZIP Cary Income: $115,965 $116k Cary Home Value: $503,560 $504k Cary City Average WAKE County Income: $103,250 $103k WAKE County Home Value: $444,570 $445k WAKE County County Average North Carolina Income: $67,833 $68k North Carolina Home Value: $241,865 $242k North Carolina State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 27513 Poverty Rate: 5.1% 5.1% Cary Poverty Rate: 8.1% 8.1% WAKE County Poverty Rate: 7.8% 7.8% North Carolina Poverty Rate: 12.9% 12.9% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 27513 Current ZIP
$119,458 $468,300 5.1% 47,444
Cary (City Average)
$115,965 $503,560 8.1% 213,422
WAKE County (County Average)
$103,250 $444,570 7.8% 1,241,663
North Carolina (State Average)
$67,833 $241,865 12.9% 10,251,019
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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