Wayne Country Day School

Wayne Country Day School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade Pre-K-12
480 Country Day Rd,  Goldsboro, NC
4.6
4.3
289 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Todd S Anderson
Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
Average SAT Score
1280
Average ACT Score
28
Average GPA
3.65
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$14,005

Niche Grade

A+
Academics
A-
Teachers
A
College Prep
A
Resources/Facilities
A
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.65
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
Teachers
50
Full Time Teachers
43
Part Time Teachers
7
College Prep
Average SAT
1280
Math
640
Verbal
640
Average ACT
28
Math
26
English
29
Reading
29
Science
26
Number of AP Courses
13
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
100%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male
51.8%
Female
48.2%
White
61%
Black
14.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
10%
Two or more races
9.3%
Hispanic
3.5%
Native American
1.7%
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School Rankings

#12 Best Private K12 Schools in North Carolina
#17 Best Private HS in North Carolina
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
North Carolina State University 60 Students
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 58 Students
East Carolina University 41 Students
University of North Carolina - Wilmington 33 Students
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 23 Students
Wake Forest University 22 Students
High Point University 22 Students
Duke University 21 Students
Appalachian State University 16 Students
Elon University 16 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 22 Students
Biology 17 Students
Psychology 11 Students
Political Science and Government 11 Students
Engineering 10 Students
Nursing 9 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 7 Students
Mechanical Engineering 7 Students
Computer Science 6 Students
Physical Therapy 6 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.6 46 Reviews
5.0 Alum
7/8/2024
The teachers are amazing to students! They are easy to get in touch and connect with. Their passions for teaching are shown clearly and the relationships developed from that show it.
5.0 Parent
6/14/2021
I went to WCDS and my kids graduated from WCDS. My kids thanked me when they were in college as they saw their class mates struggle and as they told me , because of the preparation at WCDS that college was a breeze. They attended NCSU.
5.0 Alum
1/23/2021
Wayne Country Day helped prepare me for college and who I am today. The tough curriculum at Wayne Country Day only sets you up for success in college. Furthermore, the diversity is growing year by year.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.3 6 Reviews
5.0 parent
11/22/2019
WCDS is a top-notch school. I am proud to be an alum and to watch my own child graduate from WCDS in the future.
5.0 parent
8/14/2017
My children have excelled in the last few years. I am very pleased with my decision to enroll at WCDS
5.0 parent
10/7/2016
I personally went to WCDS from 6th grade until I graduated. I now have a 4 year old who has been there only 4 months and the amount of knowledge he has gained since being here is unbelievable. He went from a daycare that didn't do much teaching and was more or less just a babysitting program. Once h...
5.0 parent
11/5/2015
We started at WCDS when our two children were in 3K. Our older child in now in fifth grade and the school has wonderful. The headmaster is engaged in all levels of the school, not just the high school, and the my children's teachers have been beyond our expectations. The facilities have been upgrade...

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