Northwoods Elementary School

8850 Chapel Hill Rd, Cary, NC 27513 | (919) 460-3491
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 554
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 554 elementary school students from grades KG-5
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 8850 Chapel Hill Road, Cary, NC 27513
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Kerry Chisnall
  • Fax: (919) 460-3493
  • Website: northwoodses.wcpss.net
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
School District Details
  • Wake County Schools District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,780
  • Graduation Rate: 82.7%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.9
  • Enrolled Students: 140,506

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 554
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 284 (51.3%)
  • Females: 270 (48.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 29 (5.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 157 (28.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 186 (33.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Northwoods Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.7%
Black16930.5%
Asian6411.6%
Hispanic8114.6%
White23642.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Northwoods Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten173.1%
Kindergarten9216.6%
1st Grade10318.6%
2nd Grade9016.2%
3rd Grade8415.2%
4th Grade7413.4%
5th Grade9417.0%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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