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WAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

Private School | 3rd - 12th | 897 students

Address

5500 WAKE ACADEMY DR
Raleigh, NC 27603

School Details

Total Students

897

Grades

3rd - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.7:1

Teachers (FTE)

71

School Type

Private

Locale

Rural - Fringe

School Affiliation

African Methodist Episcopal

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

01012616

District NCES ID

Community Profile (27603)

Demographic and economic data for the 27603 ZIP code area where WAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

53,535

Median Age

34.9

Male

51.4%

Female

48.6%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.7%

5-9

6.3%

10-14

4.1%

15-19

4.8%

Under 18

19.9%

65+

11.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White

67.0%

Black/African American

17.9%

Asian

2.2%

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

8.2%

Hispanic/Latino

8.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$84,569

Mean Household Income

$111,999

Per Capita Income

$48,083

Median Family Income

$103,723

Poverty Rate

12.3%

Unemployment Rate

3.8%

Households on SNAP

1,340

Employment & Commute

Employed

29,040

Avg. Commute Time

27.8 min

Work From Home

19.5%

Drive Alone

69.1%

Education

High School or Higher

93.8%

Bachelor's or Higher

47.9%

Graduate Degree

14.5%

Enrolled in School

13,348

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

1,091

Kindergarten

580

Elementary

4,481

High School

1,688

College

5,508

Housing

Median Home Value

$313,200

Median Rent

$1,416

Total Housing Units

23,637

Owner Occupied

61.1%

Renter Occupied

38.9%

Median Rooms

5.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,716

Avg. Household Size

2.56

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

482

$100K-$150K

576

$200K-$300K

3,740

$500K-$1M

1,831

Households & Families

Total Households

21,281

Avg. Household Size

2.45

Avg. Family Size

3.08

Married Couples

46.0%

Living Alone

24.9%

Broadband Internet

96.9%

Veterans

3,458

Foreign Born

764

Health Insurance

Insured

46,235

Uninsured

6,132

Private Insurance

37,998

Public Insurance

13,137

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Raleigh, NC 27603