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Parkside Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 332 Parkside Valley Dr, Morrisville, Wake County, 27560

871
Pupils
14.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Parkside Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Morrisville, Wake County. The school has 871 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 58.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 81% of students are proficient in reading. 73% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.

School details

School district
Wake County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Parkside Elementary enrolls 871 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 58.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.

Male students
455 (52%)
Female students
416 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
58.5
Student-teacher ratio
14.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Asian, 23% White and 11% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Asian46253%
White20423%
Black or African American10011%
Hispanic or Latino697.9%
Two or more races343.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

154 of the school's 871 students (18%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 140 qualify for free lunch and 14 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€“5

Parkside Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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

Parkside 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 871 students, Parkside Elementary is close to 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

81%
Reading proficient
73%
Math proficient
6%
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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