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WCPSS students make largest academic gains in more than a decade

Wake County Public School SystemSep 21, 2026Curated by K-12 News DeskNorth Carolina, United States

Wake County Public School System’s overall proficiency rate rose from 64.4% to 68.2% in 2025-26. The district’s four-year graduation rate also increased to 91.4%, above North Carolina’s 88.8%.

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