Wake County Public School System, Raleigh

Name: Wake County Public School System
Address: Raleigh, United States

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Wake County Public School System, Raleigh

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The Wake County Public School System is a public school district located in Wake County, North Carolina. With 157,673 students in average daily membership and 194 schools as of the 2021–2022 school year, it is the largest public school district in North Carolina and fourteenth largest in the United States as of 2016. ()

Coordinates: 35°45'15"N, 78°44'14"W

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East Cary (Crossroads)Raleigh United States

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Wake County Public School System – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: PNC Arena, Carter–Finley Stadium, WakeMed Soccer Park, Lonnie Poole Golf Course.

3.5 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
PNC Arena, Raleigh
90 min walk • PNC Arena is an indoor arena located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The arena seats 18,680 for ice hockey and 19,722 for basketball, including 61 suites, 13 loge boxes and 2,000 club seats. The building has three concourses and a 300-seat restaurant.
3.4 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Carter–Finley Stadium, Raleigh
87 min walk • Wayne Day Family Field at Carter–Finley Stadium is home to the NC State Wolfpack football team. It was opened in 1966 and has grown to a seating capacity of 58,000 seats.
2.3 miNW
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport venue
WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary
60 min walk • WakeMed Soccer Park is a major soccer complex in Cary, North Carolina, United States. It consists of a purpose-built, soccer-specific main stadium called Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park, two lighted practice fields, and four additional fields.
3.3 miE
Golf, Outdoor activities
Lonnie Poole Golf Course, Raleigh
84 min walk • Lonnie Poole Golf Course is an 18-hole public golf course located on the campus of North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
3.1 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Dorton Arena, Raleigh
81 min walk • J. S. Dorton Arena is a 7,610-seat multi-purpose arena located in Raleigh, North Carolina, on the grounds of the North Carolina State Fair. It opened in 1952.
0.4 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Old Navy, Cary
10 min walk • Crossroads Plaza is an outdoor shopping center located in Cary, North Carolina, United States. The shopping center was opened in 1992 and has been added onto and renovated several times since then.
3.5 miNE
Park, Garden, Nature and wildlife
JC Raulston Arboretum, Raleigh
90 min walk • The JC Raulston Arboretum is a 10-acre arboretum and botanical garden administered by North Carolina State University, and located in Raleigh, North Carolina. It is open daily to the public without charge.
3.4 miNW
Museum
Page-Walker Hotel, Cary
87 min walk • The Page-Walker Hotel, also known as the Page-Walker Arts & History Center, is a historic house museum and former hotel located in Cary, North Carolina. The founder of the town of Cary, Allison Francis Page, built the Second Empire style hotel about 1868, and J. R. Walker bought it later.
3.4 miSE
Museum
Yates Mill, Raleigh
88 min walk • Yates Mill is a fully restored, circa 1756 gristmill located five miles south of downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. It is the centerpiece of Historic Yates Mill County Park, in central Wake County.
3.2 miNE
Fair
North Carolina State Fair, Raleigh
83 min walk • The North Carolina State Fair is an annual fair and agricultural exposition held in Raleigh, North Carolina, and organized by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
1.8 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Cary Towne Center, Cary
47 min walk • Cary Towne Center was an indoor shopping mall in Cary, North Carolina. It was anchored by Belk, Dillard's, Macy's, JCPenney, and Sears.