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West Lake Elementary

Regular School · Apex, NC

West Lake Elementary is a regular school school in Apex, North Carolina, serving grades PK–05 with 581 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
581
Teachers (FTE)
38.7
Student–Teacher Ratio
15:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 369 64%
Hispanic/Latino 117 20%
Black or African American 38 7%
Two or more races 31 5%
Asian 26 4%
Total enrollment 581 291M / 290F

English Language Learners: 69 (12% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 58.0% +16.1pp 41.9% 276
Reading Proficiency 65.0% +18.1pp 46.9% 276
Science Proficiency 65-69% — 90

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.42 grade levels
Math
+0.04 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
87 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
3
0.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
69
11.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 581 100%

Contact & Location

4500 West Lake Rd

Apex, NC 27539

Phone: (919)662-2300

http://westlakees.wcpss.net/

District

Wake County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,702

District enrollment: 159,778

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

370472000205

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD