Heritage High
Wake Forest, NC
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
B grade for 2024–25, score 76.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | B | B | B |
| School performance score | 77 | 75 | 76 |
| School achievement score | 75.4 | 74.5 | 75.8 |
| Reading and math | 70.5% | 68.9% | 71.3% |
| ACT and WorkKeys | 69% | 64.8% | 66.6% |
| Standard cohort graduation rate | 90.5% | 94.7% | 93.8% |
| English learner progress | 17.1% | 10.4% | 17.1% |
| Math course rigor | 92.8% | Above 95% | Above 95% |
| Biology | 64.2% | 58.7% | 60.3% |
| School growth score | 85.6 | 76.7 | 75.3 |
| Growth status | Exceeded | Met | Met |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
28.935 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students | 20.798 | 15.766 | 28.935 |
Rate denominators: 2022–23, 2023–24: Final average daily membership; 2024–25: Student population estimate.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
46.30 short-term out-of-school suspensions per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term suspensions per 1,000 students | 52.84 | 61.94 | 46.30 |
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Short-term suspensions last up to 10 school days. Repeat suspensions count separately.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 1,926 | 1,810 |
| Suspended out of school | 5.3% · 102 | 3.6% · 66 |
| Suspended in school | 12.9% · 248 | 7.2% · 131 |
| Expelled | 0.1% · 2 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
1,817 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino21.3%
White54.4%
Black or African American15.7%
Asian4.4%
Two or More Races3.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
Public school directory
NCES ID 370472003226
- District
- Wake County Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 1,817 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 97.6
Sources
- North Carolina School Performance Grades · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Report Cards Profile · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Discipline Reports · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24