The Wendell, NC educational system consists of 3 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools. Wendell public schools have average test scores of 43% which is 2% lower than than the North Carolina average and 13% lower than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Wendell public schools is 14:1, compared to 15:1 in North Carolina and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 86.0% of students have completed 8th grade, 84.0% have completed high school, 32.7% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 2.4% have completed a doctorate degree.