Banks Road Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Raleigh, North Carolina 27603 · Wake County Schools
#304 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#23591 of 50,301 nationally
About Banks Road Elementary
Banks Road Elementary is a public elementary located in Raleigh, in the Wake County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 651 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 304th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (44th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 651.
There are 93 schools in Raleigh; Banks Road Elementary ranks 52nd of 93 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)45.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Banks Road Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 651
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 45.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Banks Road Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Willow Springs Elementary
Willow Spring · Public elementary · Grades K–5
826 students · 4.6 km away
Vance Elementary
Raleigh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
445 students · 4.6 km away
Fuquay-Varina Elementary
Fuquay-Varina · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
772 students · 5.3 km away
West Lake Middle
Apex · Public middle · Grades 6–8
687 students · 5.6 km away
West Lake Elementary
Apex · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
581 students · 5.7 km away
Ballentine Elementary
Fuquay Varina · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
742 students · 5.9 km away
Middle Creek High
Apex · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,587 students · 6.1 km away
Middle Creek Elementary
Apex · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
636 students · 6.2 km away
South Lakes Elementary
Fuquay-Varina · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
774 students · 6.4 km away
Willow Spring High
Fuquay Varina · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,223 students · 6.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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652 students
Rosewood Elementary
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650 students
Elizabeth Elementary
Shelby · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
649 students
Sunset Avenue Elementary
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649 students
EP Pearce Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
653 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Banks Road Elementary a good school?
Banks Road Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 52.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #304 of 1,457 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Banks Road Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Banks Road Elementary ranks #304 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #23591 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Banks Road Elementary?
Banks Road Elementary had 651 students in 2025.
Is Banks Road Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Banks Road Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Banks Road Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Banks Road Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.