Adams Elementary

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

805 Cary Towne Blvd, Cary, NC

South Cary Neighborhood

Wake County Schools

512 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mr Jonathan Hegedus

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
62%

Reading Proficiency
53%

A-

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

53%

Math Proficiency

62%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 12:1 Teachers 52	Full Time Teachers 52
Teachers in First or Second Year 6.6%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

536:1

Student Diversity

Female 52.2%	Male 47.8%
White 44%	Hispanic 24.2%
Black 18.9%	Asian or Pacific Islander 8%
Two or more races 4.4%	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander <1%
Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

2/18/2026

This school has been nothing but AMAZING! Everyone is so nice and welcoming! My children love this school. It is very special to know the teachers know and welcome the kids with smile on their faces.

2.0 parent

9/23/2024

I gave a 1 star for learning and teaching due to the fact my child's teacher had to be switched. I could not determine or Identify nothing the teacher was working on with my child. We as parents haven't received nothing education wise in a Monday folder that was taught. No colored pictures or activi...

5.0 other

6/6/2023

We have been so happy we landed at adams! The year round schedule has been great for our family. Our son is a rising 1st grader and loves school. He’s been challenged with additional AIG work. All of the teachers and staff seem incredible and have been with the school for a long time. The principal...

5.0 parent

11/9/2019

We love Adams and am so happy we landed there. The school is such a positive, safe place. Go Aviators!!

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Median Lot Size

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% Renters

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Cary High School

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North Carolina Wake County Cary 27511 South Cary

Adams Elementary is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Cary, NC and is served by the Wake County Schools in North Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 512 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 62% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 53% are proficient in reading. Adams Elementary has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $507,126. Discover additional schools in the area, like Cary High School, Crossroads FLEX, Thales Academy Cary HS, and more. Learn more about what Cary has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Adams Elementary.

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