Douglas Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Raleigh, North Carolina 27609 · Wake County Schools
#383 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#27742 of 50,301 nationally
About Douglas Elementary
Douglas 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 562 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 383rd of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 562.
There are 93 schools in Raleigh; Douglas Elementary ranks 59th of 93 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)34%
- Reading proficiency (30%)44%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)44%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
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 Douglas Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 562
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 44%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Douglas Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Carroll Middle
Raleigh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
898 students · 1.3 km away
Millbrook Elementary
Raleigh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
534 students · 2.0 km away
Green Elementary
Raleigh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
534 students · 2.0 km away
Brooks Elementary
Raleigh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
471 students · 2.3 km away
Root Elementary
Raleigh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
469 students · 2.5 km away
Sanderson High
Raleigh · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,648 students · 2.8 km away
Joyner Elementary
Raleigh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
569 students · 2.9 km away
Brentwood Elementary
Raleigh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
385 students · 3.1 km away
Millbrook High
Raleigh · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,498 students · 3.7 km away
Oberlin Middle
Raleigh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,049 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
William T Brown Elementary
Spring Lake · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
562 students
Maiden Elementary
Maiden · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
562 students
Glenn C Marlow Elementary
Mills River · Public elementary · Grades K–5
562 students
Benvenue Elementary
Rocky Mount · Public elementary · Grades K–5
562 students
Locust Elementary
Locust · Public elementary · Grades K–5
563 students
Shiloh Valley Primary School
Monroe · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
563 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Douglas Elementary a good school?
Douglas Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 46.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #383 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 Douglas Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Douglas Elementary ranks #383 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #27742 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Douglas Elementary?
Douglas Elementary had 562 students in 2025.
Is Douglas Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Douglas Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Douglas Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Douglas Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.