Root Elementary School
Raleigh, NC 27609
Phone: (919) 881-4940
Fax: (919) 881-1427
District: Wake County School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-5 • 520 students
Raleigh's Root Elementary School serves grades PK-5 in the Wake County School District. It is among the few public schools in North Carolina to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.
Root Elementary School is a public school in the Wake County School District located in Raleigh, NC. The principal of Root Elementary School is Blaine Clark. As of 2016, the students are 64.1% White, non-Hispanic; 20.4% Black, non-Hispanic; 11.6% Hispanic; 3% Multiracial; 0.7% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.2% Native American or Native Alaskan. 25.2% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 64.1% | 48.6% | 50.3% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 20.4% | 24.4% | 25.5% |
| Hispanic | 11.6% | 15.7% | 14.3% |
| Multiracial | 3% | 4.1% | 3.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 6.8% | 2.7% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 25.2% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 7.4% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hedingham | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Raleigh | NC | 0 mi | |
| 2 | Winston Pointe | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Clayton | NC | 0 mi | |
| 3 | Eagle Ridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Raleigh | NC | 0 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Raleigh National Guard | 0 mi. |
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