Panther Creek High

High school·Grades 9-12 Cary, North Carolina·27519
Score
76.3/100
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#122
Among 512 North Carolina high schools
#11
In Wake County Schools
#5
In Cary
Top 24%
In North Carolina

Score 76.3/100: better than 76% of North Carolina high schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in North Carolina, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar North Carolina schools.

English language arts
88%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 64%, better than 80% of them
658 students tested
Math
75%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 58%, better than 67% of them
887 students tested
Science
85%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 59%, better than 80% of them
636 students tested
All North Carolina schools (ELA / math)
57% / 59%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 4 published results by grade and test

As published by North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsHigh schoolNC EOC English II88.3658
MathHigh schoolNC EOC NC Math 151.2246
MathHigh schoolNC EOC NC Math 384.2641
ScienceHigh schoolNC EOC Biology84.6636

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
2,561
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
2,561
Typical high school: 737
Free or reduced-price lunch
15%
Typical high school: 94%

District and location

School district
City
Wake County

Contact

Address
6770 McCrimmon Parkway
Cary, NC 27519

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in North Carolina. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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Location

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Panther Creek High at a glance

Panther Creek High is a public high school in Cary, North Carolina, serving grades 9-12. It is part of Wake County Schools. It has about 2,561 students (a typical North Carolina high school has 737). About 15% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 94% at a typical North Carolina high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 88% in English language arts (similar schools: 64%) and 75% in math (similar schools: 58%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other North Carolina high schools, it scores 76.3 out of 100: better than 76% of them, ranking #122 of 512. Its English language arts result rose by 2 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.