Wake County Schools
Wake County Schools serves families across Raleigh-Durham — including Apex (Friendship area), Falls River / North Raleigh, Holly Springs, and 2 more neighborhoods. Below: every indexed K-12 school in the district, feeder neighborhoods, and federal NCES Common Core data.
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Every Wake County Schools school in our Raleigh-Durham corpus
38 schools sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data. Click any school for grades, enrollment, free/reduced lunch %, and the neighborhoods that feed it.
- Abbotts Creek Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 801 students · 31% F/R lunch
- Apex Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 630 students · 30% F/R lunch
- Apex Friendship Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 782 students · 6% F/R lunch
- Baucom Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 506 students · 27% F/R lunch
- Brassfield Elementary
Grades K-5 · 586 students · 40% F/R lunch
- Brooks Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 439 students · 49% F/R lunch
- Buckhorn Creek Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 761 students · 25% F/R lunch
- Cedar Fork Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 773 students · 17% F/R lunch
- Douglas Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 519 students · 39% F/R lunch
- Durant Road Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 641 students · 59% F/R lunch
- Forest Pines Drive Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 516 students · 56% F/R lunch
- Green Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 559 students · 64% F/R lunch
- Holly Grove Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 907 students · 11% F/R lunch
- Holly Ridge Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 791 students · 15% F/R lunch
- Holly Springs Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 907 students · 18% F/R lunch
- Millbrook Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 529 students · 80% F/R lunch
- Morrisville Elementary
Grades K-5 · 651 students · 12% F/R lunch
- North Forest Pines Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 554 students · 41% F/R lunch
- Olive Chapel Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 982 students · 10% F/R lunch
- Parkside Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 871 students · 18% F/R lunch
- Pleasant Grove Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 583 students · 48% F/R lunch
- Pleasant Union Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 542 students · 22% F/R lunch
- Root Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 472 students · 34% F/R lunch
- Scotts Ridge Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 766 students · 8% F/R lunch
- Wakefield Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 499 students · 52% F/R lunch
- Apex Friendship Middle
Grades 6-8 · 1,397 students · 12% F/R lunch
- Apex Middle
Grades 6-8 · 905 students · 24% F/R lunch
- Carroll Middle
Grades 6-8 · 871 students · 60% F/R lunch
- Durant Road Middle
Grades 6-8 · 764 students · 65% F/R lunch
- Holly Grove Middle
Grades 6-8 · 935 students · 16% F/R lunch
- Holly Ridge Middle
Grades 6-8 · 994 students · 25% F/R lunch
- Wakefield Middle
Grades 6-8 · 898 students · 28% F/R lunch
- Apex Friendship High
Grades 9-12 · 2,772 students · 10% F/R lunch
- Apex High
Grades 9-12 · 2,500 students · 20% F/R lunch
- Holly Springs High
Grades 9-12 · 2,140 students · 12% F/R lunch
- Sanderson High
Grades 9-12 · 1,677 students · 39% F/R lunch
- Wakefield High
Grades 9-12 · 2,072 students · 35% F/R lunch
Raleigh-Durham neighborhoods that feed into Wake County Schools
Neighborhoods in our Raleigh-Durham family home-search guide whose K-12 pipeline touches Wake County Schools. Each page covers school pipelines, sold comps, commute reality, and family-fit verdicts.
Other Raleigh-Durham school districts to compare
- Raleigh-DurhamPeak Charter Academy
1 school · 767 students
- Raleigh-DurhamPine Springs Preparatory Academy
1 school · 1,243 students
- Raleigh-DurhamSouthern Wake Academy
1 school · 579 students
- Raleigh-DurhamSterling Montessori Academy
1 school · 620 students
- Raleigh-DurhamThe Math and Science Academy of Apex
1 school · 613 students
Wake County Schools family questions
What schools are in Wake County Schools?
Wake County Schools has 38 schools indexed across our Raleigh-Durham family home-search corpus (25 elementary, 7 middle, 5 high). Each school has its own NCES Common Core profile linked below.
How many students attend Wake County Schools?
34,617 students are enrolled across the 38 indexed schools in Wake County Schools, per the most recent NCES Common Core of Data dataset. Note: this counts schools that appear in our Raleigh-Durham sample report and may not reflect the full district enrollment.
Which neighborhoods feed into Wake County Schools?
5 neighborhoods in our Raleigh-Durham family home-search guide feed into Wake County Schools: Apex (Friendship area), Falls River / North Raleigh, Holly Springs, Morrisville / Cedar Fork, North Raleigh / Leesville. Each neighborhood page covers school pipelines, sold comps, and family-fit verdicts.
What's the free/reduced-lunch rate across Wake County Schools?
The enrollment-weighted free or reduced-price lunch rate across indexed Wake County Schools schools is 27%. This is one of the most-cited proxies for student-body economic mix at the district level.
School roster, enrollment, free/reduced-lunch rates, and grade ranges are sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (US Department of Education / National Center for Education Statistics). Verify directly: