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Wake County Schools School District

5625 Dillard Drive
Cary, NC 27518-9227
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Wake County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 164 public elementary schools serving 107,291 students in Wake County Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in North Carolina.
Public Elementary Schools in Wake County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
198 Schools
2,174 Schools
# Students
161,393 Students
1,091,007 Students
# Teachers
10,732 Teachers
73,903 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Wake County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#67 out of 325 school districts
(Top 30%)
60%
51%
62%
50%
69%
63%
90%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.73
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
13%
4%
% Hispanic
20%
21%
% Black
21%
25%
% White
42%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,594 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,797 is higher than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$1,710 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$1,904 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,594
$11,187
Spending / Student
$11,797
$11,612

Best Wake County Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
White Oak Elementary School
(Math: 96% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1512 White Oak Church Rd
Apex, NC 27523
(919) 694-0202
Grades: PK-5
| 785 students
Rank: #22.
Green Hope Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2700 Louis Stephens Drive
Cary, NC 27519
(919) 388-5270
Grades: PK-5
| 603 students
Rank: #33.
Mills Park Middle School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
441 Mills Park Drive
Cary, NC 27519
(919) 466-1500
Grades: 6-8
| 1,628 students
Rank: #44.
Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
567 East Hargett St
Raleigh, NC 27601
(919) 664-5644
Grades: 6-13
| 274 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Highcroft Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5415 Highcroft Drive
Cary, NC 27519
(919) 460-3527
Grades: PK-5
| 699 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Mills Park Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
509 Mills Park Dr
Cary, NC 27519
(919) 466-1466
Grades: PK-5
| 645 students
Rank: #77.
Olive Chapel Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1751 Olive Chapel Road
Apex, NC 27502
(919) 387-4440
Grades: PK-5
| 986 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Davis Drive Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2151 Davis Drive
Cary, NC 27519
(919) 387-2130
Grades: K-5
| 820 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Davis Drive Middle School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2101 Davis Drive
Cary, NC 27519
(919) 387-3033
Grades: 6-8
| 997 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Cedar Fork Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1050 Town Hall Drive
Morrisville, NC 27560
(919) 388-5240
Grades: PK-5
| 798 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Hortons Creek Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7615 O'kelly Chapel Rd
Cary, NC 27519
(919) 694-8660
Grades: PK-5
| 694 students
Rank: #1212.
Holly Springs Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
401 Holly Springs Road
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 557-2660
Grades: PK-5
| 907 students
Rank: #1313.
Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
301 Ashe Avenue, Governor More
Raleigh, NC 27606
(919) 508-9088
Grades: 6-13
| 358 students
Rank: #1414.
Scotts Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6601 Apex Barbecue Rd
Apex, NC 27502
(919) 694-0300
Grades: PK-5
| 766 students
Rank: #1515.
Holly Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
900 Holly Springs Road
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 577-1300
Grades: PK-5
| 751 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Apex Friendship Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7701 Humie Olive Rd
Apex, NC 27502
(919) 694-8960
Grades: 6-8
| 1,392 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Jeffreys Grove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6119 Creedmoor Rd
Raleigh, NC 27612
(919) 881-4910
Grades: PK-5
| 533 students
Rank: #1818.
Alston Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
11555 Green Level Church Rd.
Cary, NC 27519
(919) 544-2474
Grades: PK-5
| 1,111 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Jones Dairy Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1100 Jones Dairy Road
Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 562-6181
Grades: PK-5
| 577 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Parkside Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
332 Parkside Valley Dr
Morrisville, NC 27560
(919) 694-7888
Grades: PK-5
| 865 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Heritage Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3400 Rogers Road
Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 562-6204
Grades: 6-8
| 947 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Morrisville Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1519 Morrisville Pkwy
Morrisville, NC 27560
(919) 460-3400
Grades: K-5
| 665 students
Rank: #2323.
Alston Ridge Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7833 Fussell Avenue
Cary, NC 27519
(919) 694-8044
Grades: 6-8
| 1,532 students
Rank: #2424.
Holly Grove Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1451 Avent Ferry Road
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 577-1700
Grades: PK-5
| 897 students
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Baucom Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
400 Hunter St
Apex, NC 27502
(919) 387-2168
Grades: PK-5
| 560 students
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Pleasant Union Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1900 Pleasant Union Church Roa
Raleigh, NC 27614
(919) 870-4230
Grades: PK-5
| 552 students
Rank: #2727.
Sycamore Creek Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10921 Leesville Rd
Raleigh, NC 27613
(919) 841-4333
Grades: PK-5
| 774 students
Rank: #2828.
Pine Hollow Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5365 Bartram Place
Raleigh, NC 27617
(919) 694-8880
Grades: 6-8
| 786 students
Rank: #2929.
Underwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1614 Glenwood Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27608
(919) 856-7663
Grades: K-5
| 390 students
Rank: #3030.
Heritage Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3500 Rogers Road
Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 562-6000
Grades: PK-5
| 606 students
Rank: #3131.
Abbotts Creek Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9900 Durant Road
Raleigh, NC 27614
(919) 694-0555
Grades: PK-5
| 805 students
Rank: #3232.
Willow Springs Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6800 Dwight Rowland Rd
Willow Spring, NC 27592
(919) 557-2770
Grades: K-5
| 821 students
Rank: #3333.
Salem Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6150 Old Jenks Road
Apex, NC 27523
(919) 363-1870
Grades: 6-8
| 1,042 students
Rank: #3434.
Briarcliff Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1220 Pond St
Cary, NC 27511
(919) 460-3443
Grades: PK-5
| 456 students
Rank: #3535.
Weatherstone Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1000 Olde Weatherstone Way
Cary, NC 27513
(919) 380-6988
Grades: PK-5
| 718 students
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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 198 schools
  • Grades: PK-13
  • Enrollment: 161,393 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 90% (Top 50% in NC)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • : 69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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