Banks Road Elementary
Raleigh, NC 27603
Phone: (919) 890-7333
Fax: (919) 890-7328
District: Wake County School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades K-5 • 721 students
Banks Road Elementary, located in Raleigh, North Carolina, is a public school that serves grades K-5 in the Wake County School District. It is among the few public elementary schools in North Carolina to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.
Banks Road Elementary is a public school in the Wake County School District located in Raleigh, NC. The principal of Banks Road Elementary is Ms Carmen Graf. As of 2014, the students are 68.5% White, non-Hispanic; 18.5% Hispanic; 9.4% Black, non-Hispanic; 2.9% Multiracial; and 0.7% Asian/Pacific Islander. 30% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 68.5% | 48.6% | 50.3% |
| Hispanic | 18.5% | 15.7% | 14.3% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 9.4% | 24.4% | 25.5% |
| Multiracial | 2.9% | 4.1% | 3.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 6.8% | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | 0.3% | 1.3% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 30% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 7.4% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eagle Ridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Raleigh | NC | 3.1 mi | |
| 2 | Winston Pointe | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Clayton | NC | 11 mi | |
| 3 | Hedingham | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Raleigh | NC | 15.3 mi | |
| 4 | Forest Oaks | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bunnlevel | NC | 26.6 mi | |
| 5 | Anderson Creek Club | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Spring Lake | NC | 27.8 mi | |
| 6 | The Summit | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Sanford | NC | 28.6 mi | |
| 7 | Sunset Ridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Sanford | NC | 28.9 mi | |
| 8 | Ellerslie Subdivision | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fayetteville | NC | 29.3 mi | |
| 9 | Overhills Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Spring Lake | NC | 29.4 mi | |
| 10 | Castlebrooke | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Linden | NC | 29.6 mi | |
| 11 | Forest Ridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Cameron | NC | 32.1 mi | |
| 12 | Carolina Seasons | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Cameron | NC | 32.2 mi | |
| 13 | Kings Grant | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fayetteville | NC | 33 mi | |
| 14 | Deerfield | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Spring Lake | NC | 33.5 mi | |
| 15 | Inverness | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fayetteville | NC | 34.5 mi | |
| 16 | Patriot Park Village | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fayetteville | NC | 34.5 mi | |
| 17 | Stonegate Apartments | Apartment Complex | Spring Lake | NC | 34.9 mi | |
| 18 | Kinwood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fayetteville | NC | 35.2 mi | |
| 19 | College Lakes | Area of Town | Fayetteville | NC | 35.8 mi | |
| 20 | Stone Creek Subdivision | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fayetteville | NC | 38.7 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Ramsey Road | Fayetteville | NC | 30.9 mi | |
| 2 | Princeton | Princeton | NC | 32.9 mi | |
| 3 | Spring Lake | Spring Lake | NC | 35.2 mi | |
| 4 | Spring Lake by Ft Bragg Base | Spring Lake | NC | 35.5 mi | |
| 5 | Eastwood Ave & Kentberry Ct. | Fayetteville | NC | 38 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Raleigh National Guard | 12.4 mi. |
| Pope Field | 35.8 mi. |
| Fort Bragg | 42.7 mi. |
| Seymour Johnson AFB | 46 mi. |
