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Wake Forest Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
406 S Main St,
Wake Forest, NC
Wake County Schools
School Details
Head of School
Ms Chell Smith
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Math Proficiency
52%
Reading Proficiency
47%
Niche Grade
B
B
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
52%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
35
Full Time Teachers
35
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
GreatSchools Rating
3
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
55.5%
State Average
54.6%
Science
74.5%
State Average
68%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
389:1
Student Diversity
Male
54.7%
Female
45.3%
White
41.2%
Black
35.4%
Hispanic
15.2%
Two or more races
6.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
2/24/2026
This school is going downhill because the administration is not supportive. The principal and her assistant are all about their EGO. They are not good listeners to parents' concerns. The principal "Chell Smith" is creating an atmosphere that makes the teachers stressed out, afraid, and not teaching...
2/15/2024
Our experience with this school has been horrible! My daughter has been going to this school since preschool up till third grade. I had to remove my daughter from the school after so many poor communication problems with 3 of the teachers and the head principal who seem to only care about her image...
1/13/2022
My husband and I deeply regret our choice of sending our child to school here. If you have any kind of academic hopes for your child this is not the place for you. Don’t dare suggest you want your child to succeed beyond average. They will quickly shut you down and remind you that their full focus n...
2/23/2021
Wake Forest Elementary is the best school! The staff LOVES the students and take extra good care of them. My little one had anxiety about returning to school and although virtual learning was working okay, we made the decision to have him go back. It was definitely the right thing for him! He came h...
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Average Home Value
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Median Lot Size
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Median Age
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Wake Forest Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Wake Forest, NC, in the Wake Forest neighborhood, and is served by the Wake County Schools in North Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 391 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 52% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Wake Forest Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $686,049. Discover additional schools in the area, like Wake Forest High School, Heritage High School, Franklin Academy, and more. Learn more about what Wake Forest has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Wake Forest Elementary School.