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Kendra Smith Kernersville Middle School

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Kendra Smith Kernersville Middle School

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    1. Kendra Smith Kernersville Middle School

    2. Wake County The county seat for Wake County is in Raleigh The population of the county is 748, 815

    3. Median Income Household-$54, 988 Family-$67, 149 Males-$44,472 Females-$31, 579

    4. Major Industries Retail Trade Social Assistance, Healthcare Administrative, support, waste management, remediation services Professional, scientific, technical services Accommodation, food services Manufacturing

    5. Major Employers State of NC Wake County Public School Systems IBM NCSU WakeMed Health and Hospitals Glaxo Smith Kline, Inc. Pinkerton and Burns SAS Institute, Inc.

    6. Education Wake county has entered the Title I district improvement under No Child Left Behind because they missed adequate progress in reading two years in a row. Wake county did well in math and made adequate improvement. Most schools in Wake county had a high percentage of children who passed the End of Grade tests.

    7. Housing Wake county offers a house for everyone’s taste. There is a great mix of urban and rural areas. There are small towns and quiet, safe neighborhoods. There are 282,705 total households. The median value of a home is $189,000 and 65.93% of houses are owned in Wake County.

    8. Religion Evangelical Protestant- 109, 862 people Mainline Protestant- 89, 917 people Orthodox- 1, 649 people Catholic- 59, 610 people Other- 14,092 people Unclaimed- 352, 716 people

    9. Healthcare There are several good hospitals and doctors offices in Wake county. WakeMed Medical Center offers physical rehab, cardiovascular, trauma, and neuroscience specialists. They also offer HMO teaching and nursing home services.

    10. Bibliography en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wake_County%2C_North Carolina www.wakegov.com factfinder.cencus.gov/servlel/SAFFEconFacts?geo_id=0500US37183&pctxt=cr www.raleigh-wake.org/files/Major.Employers.Summary.pdf www.rtplinks.com/Medical_and_HealthCare/Hospitals_and_Medical_Centers/index.htm www.city-data.com/county/Wake_County-NC.html www.raleighchamber.org/reloc/housing.html www.internest.com/city/wakecountync.asp

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