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South Garner High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

8228 Hebron Church Rd, Garner, NC 27529 · (919) 694-7711 · Part of Wake County Schools

Garner’s School Grade A− better than 75% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
1,835
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about South Garner High

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 58% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Enrollment up 10.9% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Garner kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12South Garner HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency45%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, B, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

8228 Hebron Church Rd, Garner

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9492
Grade 10488
Grade 11424
Grade 12431
Enrollment over time
1,654’20
1,809’21
1,824’22
1,888’23
1,835’24

Up 10.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 48%Hispanic 34%White 13%Asian 3%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about South Garner High from Garner families.

Other schools in Wake County Schools

The district →
Olive Chapel Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Apex
A+
1,066 students15:1
Herbert Akins Rd Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fuquay-Varina
B+
988 students14:1
Alston Ridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cary
A
917 students14:1
Buckhorn Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Holly Springs
B+
905 students14:1
Apex Friendship Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Apex
896 students15:1
Holly Grove Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Holly Springs
A
889 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Garner’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.