As one of the fastest growing suburbs in the Triangle, Garner offers a seamless blend of small-town life with big-city perks. Garner's location just minutes from Raleigh puts it close to some of the state's top colleges and universities. And to top it all off, students living in the area attend Wake County Public Schools, though a few neighborhoods are zoned to Johnston County.
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Wake County Public Schools
District Accolades
- A- Niche ranking
- 90% graduation rate
- Multiple Blue Ribbon schools
District Overview
- 157,673 total students
- 10,899 total teachers
- 194 total schools
Garner Elementary Schools
Johnston County School District
Wake County School District
Private Schools
Garner Middle Schools
Johnston County School District
Wake County School District
Private Schools
Garner High Schools
Johnston County School District
Wake County School District
Private Schools
Sports, Curriculum, and Special Programs
Sports
As the number one district for athletes in North Carolina, Wake County Public Schools offers spring and winter sports at all grade levels. In fact, a number of WCPSS athletes earn scholarships to some of the top universities in the nation. Here are just a few of the sports programs throughout the district:
- Football
- Basketball
- Baseball
- Volleyball
- Lacrosse
- Track & field/cross country
- Soccer
- Cheerleading
Classes & Programs
Thanks to its location near the state capital, WCPSS offers unique magnet schools, specialized institutions, and learning initiatives for its students. Here are just a few other perks offered by the district:
- Gifted and talented programs
- Special education
- Arts and music
- Clubs and honor societies
- Technology initiatives
- ESL services
- Early college
- CTE courses
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School Disclaimer
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