State/Public Elementary Open

Hortons Creek Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 7615 O'Kelly Chapel Rd, Cary, Wake County, 27519

720
Pupils
15.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Hortons Creek Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cary, Wake County. The school has 720 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wake County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 68% of students are proficient in reading. 74% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.

School details

School district
Wake County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Hortons Creek Elementary enrolls 720 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 47 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.

Male students
358 (50%)
Female students
362 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student-teacher ratio
15.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Asian, 31% White and 12% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Asian34047%
White22631%
Black or African American8312%
Hispanic or Latino506.9%
Two or more races182.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

84 of the school's 720 students (12%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 73 qualify for free lunch and 11 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, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Hortons Creek Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-40, state senate district 16, state house district 41.

School district: Wake County Schools

Hortons Creek 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 720 students, Hortons Creek Elementary is close to the district average of about 829 students per school.

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

View the full Wake County Schools profile โ†’

Academic Performance

68%
Reading proficient
74%
Math proficient
4%
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 - Midsize

Jobs at this school

Browse live education vacancies at or near Hortons Creek Elementary.

Find vacancies โ†’