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Root Elementary

Regular School · Raleigh, NC

Root Elementary is a regular school school in Raleigh, North Carolina, serving grades PK–05 with 469 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.1:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
469
Teachers (FTE)
35.9
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 308 66%
Hispanic/Latino 81 17%
Black or African American 67 14%
Asian 6 1%
Two or more races 6 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 469 247M / 222F

English Language Learners: 8 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 65-69% 41.9% 199
Reading Proficiency 73.0% +26.1pp 46.9% 201
Science Proficiency 75-79% 75

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)
+0.40 grade levels
Math
-0.09 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
33 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
8
1.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
56
11.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 469 100%

Contact & Location

3202 Northampton Street

Raleigh, NC 27609

Phone: (919)881-4940

http://www.wcpss.net/rootes

District

Wake County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,702

District enrollment: 159,778

NCES ID

370472001891

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