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The lowest-poverty (most affluent) public schools in Cary, North Carolina

30 public schools in Cary, North Carolina appear in this ranking of the lowest-poverty (most affluent) public schools, ranked by the smallest share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Green Level High leads the list at 6.4%, against a median of 30.5% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Cary, North Carolina

Best % FRL

6.4%

Median % FRL

30.5%

LOWEST POVERTY · CARY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Green Level High	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	High	2,283	6.4%
2	Mills Park Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	1,632	7.6%
3	Highcroft Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	698	9.2%
4	Davis Drive Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	794	9.2%
5	Hortons Creek Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	739	11.5%
6	Green Hope High	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	High	2,304	12.5%
7	Davis Drive Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	992	13.3%
8	Green Hope Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	548	14.4%
9	Panther Creek High	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	High	2,609	14.8%
10	Mills Park Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	594	17.7%
11	Alston Ridge Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	917	17.8%
12	Alston Ridge Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	1,494	21.3%
13	Turner Creek Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	638	22.6%
14	Carpenter Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	604	28.8%
15	West Cary Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	824	30.0%
16	Farmington Woods Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	648	31.0%
17	Weatherstone Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	730	31.1%
18	Northwoods Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	579	35.1%
19	Wake STEM Early College High School	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	High	294	35.7%
20	East Cary Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	597	36.2%
21	Penny Road Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	509	36.9%
22	Reedy Creek Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	805	37.1%
23	Cary High	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	High	2,044	38.6%
24	Kingswood Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	427	42.4%
25	Cary Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	477	42.6%
26	Briarcliff Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	486	43.0%
27	Cardinal Charter Academy	Cary, NC	Cardinal Charter	Elementary	584	47.4%
28	Adams Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	655	61.2%
29	Reedy Creek Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	605	67.4%
30	SCORE Academy	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	High	584	99.5%

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