Wake Forest Elementary School

136 West Sycamore Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587 | (919) 554-8655
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 646
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 646 elementary school students from grades KG-5
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 136 W Sycamore Avenue, Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Denise Tillery
  • Fax: (919) 554-8660
  • Website: wfes.wcpss.net
School Operational Details
  • Magnet School
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: 646
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 322 (49.8%)
  • Females: 324 (50.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 44 (6.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 188 (29.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 232 (35.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Wake Forest Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.3%
Black16926.2%
Asian213.3%
Hispanic457.0%
White40963.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Wake Forest Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten172.6%
Kindergarten9314.4%
1st Grade10416.1%
2nd Grade10315.9%
3rd Grade10716.6%
4th Grade12218.9%
5th Grade10015.5%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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