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Underwood Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 1614 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, Wake County, 27608

381
Pupils
10.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Underwood Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Raleigh, Wake County. The school has 381 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wake County Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 38.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.0:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.

School details

School district
Wake County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Underwood Elementary enrolls 381 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 38.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.

Male students
204 (54%)
Female students
177 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
38.0
Student-teacher ratio
10.0:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 15% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White22760%
Hispanic or Latino6016%
Black or African American5915%
Asian205.2%
Two or more races153.9%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

105 of the school's 381 students (28%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 104 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Kโ€“5

Underwood Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-20, state senate district 15, state house district 34.

School district: Wake County Schools

Underwood Elementary is one of 197 schools in Wake County Schools, based in Cary, North Carolina. The district serves 163,325 students district-wide and employs 10,663 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 381 students, Underwood Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 829 students per school.

163,325
District students
197
Schools
10,663
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

67%
Reading proficient
67%
Math proficient
9%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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