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Penny Road Elementary

Regular School · Cary, NC

Penny Road Elementary is a regular school school in Cary, North Carolina, serving grades KG–05 with 509 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
509
Teachers (FTE)
38.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 286 56%
Hispanic/Latino 107 21%
Black or African American 73 14%
Asian 21 4%
Two or more races 21 4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 509 269M / 240F

English Language Learners: 53 (10% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 50-54% 41.9% 174
Reading Proficiency 60-64% 46.9% 175
Science Proficiency 60-69% — 60

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)
+0.65 grade levels
Math
+0.19 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
67 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
2
0.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
100
19.6% 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.) 509 100%

Contact & Location

10900 Penny Rd

Cary, NC 27518

Phone: (919)387-2136

http://pennyroades.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

370472002223

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