Wakelon Elementary School

Wakelon Elementary has a large playground that is popular with students in Zebulon.

Wakelon Elementary School

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

8921 Pippin Rd, Zebulon, NC

Wake County Schools

679 Students

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GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Ms Angela Cooper

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1

Math Proficiency
64%

Reading Proficiency
52%

B-

Academics

Teachers

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

52%

Math Proficiency

64%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 15:1 Teachers 44	Full Time Teachers 44
Teachers in First or Second Year 1%

Test Scores

Equity

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

263:1

Student Diversity

Male 51.2%	Female 48.8%
Black 48.5%	Hispanic 32.8%
White 12.5%	Two or more races 5.4%
Asian <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

4/23/2026

It's hard to say just a few things we love about this school. We have been at Wakelon for almost 7 years, preschool-5th grade. We absolutely love Wakelon. My oldest in the fifth grade and we have the best teachers, Mr. Warych and Ms. Alford. They are the type of teachers that care about the child in...

5.0 parent

2/21/2026

Wakelon is a great school. We started this year with our 3 kids. They really like going there. The teachers care a lot. When youngest child was out sick, her teacher check on her every day using the Talking Points messaging. The principal is nice and keeps parents informed. She seems to be fair. We...

5.0 parent

9/10/2025

My family has really enjoyed our time at Wakelon. We were in N Raleigh and was a little hesitant about the schools in the Eastern part of Wake County. I reached out in the Spring and was able to speak with the principal. I really wasn't expecting her to have time to meet with me. The school was havi...

1.0 parent

6/23/2025

My kindergarten student with a disability was restrained multiple times a day and suspended 7 times. I only was notified after I demanded the information. When I asked about additional resources I was told “we are figuring it out”. There is no support for students with disabilities. Lastly the princ...

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North Carolina Wake County Zebulon 27597

Wakelon Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Zebulon, NC, in the Zebulon neighborhood, and is served by the Wake County Schools in North Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 679 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 64% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 52% are proficient in reading. Wakelon Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $382,265. Discover additional schools in the area, like East Wake Academy, Zebulon Magnet Middle School, Heritage Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Zebulon has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Wakelon Elementary School.

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