Wakelon Elementary School serves 548 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Wakelon Elementary School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in North Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 82% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American and Latino).

School Overview: Wakelon Elementary School’s learner population of 548 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Wakelon Elementary School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Wakelon Elementary School is 0.68, which is equal to the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Wakelon Elementary School is East Wake High School (1.8 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Wendell Middle School (0.1 miles away)