Magnet SchoolElementary

Combs Elementary

2001 Lorimer Rd, Raleigh, NC 27606

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
695
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Wake County Schools
Wake County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores64% proficient in math & reading
82ndpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
61stpercentile
Attendance23% chronically absent
60thpercentile
Class size13.6 students per teacher
72ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Combs Elementary

Combs Elementary is a magnet elementary school in Raleigh, North Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Wake County Schools. The school is located in a large city in Wake County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 695 students were enrolled, with about 13.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical North Carolina elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

2001 Lorimer Rd
Raleigh, NC 27606
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
695 students
Students per teacher
13.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Locale
City — Large
School district
Wake County Schools
County
Wake County
NCES school ID
370472001846

Schools near Combs Elementary

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Mount Vernon
Alternative · Grades K–8 · 70 students
1.5 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.