Research Triangle High School vs Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Carolina, United States, 5.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Research Triangle High School
Durham · Charter high · Grades 9–12
572 students
Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies
Morrisville · Public high · Grades 9–12
260 students
| Measure | Research Triangle High School Durham, North Carolina | Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies Morrisville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #4 of 528 | #40 of 528 |
| National rank | #689 of 16,910 | #2325 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 572 | 260 |
| Enrollment | 572 | 260 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 16.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | – |
| Math proficiency | 82% | – |
| city | Durham | Morrisville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Research Triangle High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.5 vs 74.1).
- •Research Triangle High School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 16.3).
- •Research Triangle High School is the larger school with 572 students compared with 260.
- •Research Triangle High School is a charter school while Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Research Triangle High School better than Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies?
On the Success Index (US), Research Triangle High School ranks higher (84.5 vs 74.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Research Triangle High School and Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies?
About 5.6 km in a straight line, between Durham and Morrisville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Research Triangle High School: 572. Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies: 260. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Research Triangle High School and Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies rank in North Carolina?
Research Triangle High School is 4th of 528 and Wake EC of Information & Biotechnologies is 40th of 528 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).