Fuquay-Varina High School

201 Bengal Blvd, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526 | (919) 557-2511
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,921
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2 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 1,921 high school students from grades 9-12
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Edward Mcfarland
  • Fax: (919) 557-2512
  • Website: fvhs.wcpss.net
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
College Board Number: 341415
School District Details
  • Wake County Schools District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,780
  • Graduation Rate: 82.7%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.9
  • Enrolled Students: 140,506

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,921
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 108.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 990 (51.5%)
  • Females: 931 (48.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 84 (4.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 386 (20.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 470 (24.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Fuquay-Varina High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian70.4%
Black42822.3%
Asian241.2%
Hispanic20410.6%
White1,25865.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Fuquay-Varina High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade59230.8%
10th Grade51927.0%
11th Grade44823.3%
12th Grade36218.8%
Graduation Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
83.0%
District:
78.4%
State:
71.7%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Fuquay-Varina High School

  • Reviewed by Student on October 26, 2006
  • Rating: 2 (2 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Just today I was reading on www.wral.com that Fuquay Varina High School buses where the target for vandals. School needs work.

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