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Banks Road Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 10225 Chambers Rd, Raleigh, Wake County, 27603

648
Pupils
13.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Banks Road Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Raleigh, Wake County. The school has 648 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wake County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.

School details

School district
Wake County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Banks Road Elementary enrolls 648 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 48 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.

Male students
317 (49%)
Female students
331 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
48
Student-teacher ratio
13.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 23% Hispanic or Latino and 14% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White36656%
Hispanic or Latino14823%
Black or African American9014%
Two or more races345.2%
Asian91.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

279 of the school's 648 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 253 qualify for free lunch and 26 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

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Banks Road Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 17, state house district 36.

School district: Wake County Schools

Banks Road 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 648 students, Banks Road 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

52%
Reading proficient
42%
Math proficient
13%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

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

Setting: Suburb - Large

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