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Wakelon Elementary

8921 Pippin Rd, Zebulon, NC 27597

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
679
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Wake County Schools
Wake County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores40% proficient in math & reading
34thpercentile
Equity32% of low-income students proficient
40thpercentile
Attendance33% chronically absent
25thpercentile
Class size15.3 students per teacher
38thpercentile

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 Wakelon Elementary

Wakelon Elementary is a public elementary school in Zebulon, North Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Wake County Schools. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Wake County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 679 students were enrolled, with about 15.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical North Carolina elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

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

Location & nearby schools

8921 Pippin Rd
Zebulon, NC 27597
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
679 students
Students per teacher
15.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Fringe
School district
Wake County Schools
County
Wake County
NCES school ID
370472002806

Schools near Wakelon Elementary

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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.