📍 5201 Brookhaven Drive, Raleigh, Wake County, 27612
York Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Raleigh, Wake County. The school has 429 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wake County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
York Elementary enrolls 429 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 23% Hispanic or Latino and 19% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 212 | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 99 | 23% |
| Black or African American | 82 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 15 | 3.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
181 of the school's 429 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 161 qualify for free lunch and 20 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.
York Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-20, state senate district 16, state house district 34.
York 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 429 students, York Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 829 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large