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Garner High

Grades: 9-12

Students: 1683

Type: Public

5/10

GreatSchools Rating

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1

Student-Counselor Ratio: 252:1

Certified Teachers: 96%

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Wake County School District

2101 Spring Drive
Garner, NC 27529

(919) 662-2379

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4/10

Test Scores

3/10

Equity

Academic Progress

5/10

College Readiness

7/10

Student Growth

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I’m a current student, and I honestly feel like this school needs to take a closer look at how students are being treated and supported. Many of us feel overworked, disrespected, and looked down on if we aren’t in IB or AP classes. Students who struggle don’t get help — they get judged or embarrasse

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Posted by a student on 10/31/2025

If you are in IB, GMHS might be worthwhile. If not, good luck. The principal was largely unknown to the students and has not created a positive climate at all. The morale was terrible among the teachers. The administration repeatedly set policies, just to ignore them and then create another one. Und

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Posted by a parent on 3/21/2021

Teachers aren’t that great :/ a lot of them don’t help you when you ask and then go and complain about how you should be teaching yourself the material. And then they continue to complain about test scores. Also the teachers couldn’t care less about your mental health. The only one that cares is the

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Posted by a student on 4/8/2020

Excellent and very friendly to new comers

Posted by a community member on 1/9/2020

I have very mixed feelings about Garner High school. I went there for 3 of my 4 High school years and I can tell you that they have some things worse than other schools, amd some things that are better. For example, the racial divide is awful and the political climate from this years election has li

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Posted by a student on 6/8/2017

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Garner schools - Garner High is located at 2101 Spring Drive, Garner NC 27529. Garner High is in the Wake County School District. Garner High is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.