WCPSS has over 2,500 national board-certified teachers , more than any other district in the United States .
Garner Magnet High has been a U . S . News and World Report Bronze Medal Winner in three recent years as well as a Magnet Schools of America School of Distinction during the same time period .
12 colleges and universities with a combined annual enrollment of well over 100,000 students are within a 45-minute drive of Garner .
More than 80 % of WCPSS students go on to post-secondary education .