Wake County Proficiency Rises Again as Post-Pandemic Gains Continue
New state data show Wake County students posted continued gains on end-of-grade and end-of-course tests, with roughly two-thirds to three-quarters proficient across reading, math, science, biology and English II, reflecting post-pandemic improvement and outpacing the state in several subjects. District leaders credit targeted instruction, data-driven planning and increased one-on-one support, and say they’ll keep raising expectations while addressing gaps.