Sanford Creek Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Rolesville, North Carolina 27571 · Wake County Schools
#270 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#21113 of 50,301 nationally
About Sanford Creek Elementary
Sanford Creek Elementary is a public elementary located in Rolesville, in the Wake County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 599 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 55.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 270th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (44th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 599.
There are 5 schools in Rolesville; Sanford Creek Elementary ranks 1st of 5 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%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)34.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
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 Sanford Creek Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 599
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 34.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 48%
- 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 Sanford Creek Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Rolesville Elementary
Rolesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
538 students · 1.0 km away
Rolesville Middle
Rolesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
889 students · 2.2 km away
Rolesville Charter Academy
Rolesville · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
716 students · 2.6 km away
Jones Dairy Elementary
Wake Forest · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
627 students · 2.7 km away
Rolesville High
Rolesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,321 students · 2.9 km away
Franklin Academy
Wake Forest · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,660 students · 4.0 km away
Heritage High
Wake Forest · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,778 students · 4.6 km away
Heritage Elementary
Wake Forest · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
634 students · 5.0 km away
Heritage Middle
Wake Forest · Public middle · Grades 6–8
947 students · 5.1 km away
Wake Forest Charter Academy
Wake Forest · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
650 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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Kenansville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
599 students
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Tabor City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
598 students
Konnoak Elementary
Winston Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
600 students
Bunn Elementary
Bunn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
600 students
Southern Pines Elementary
Southern Pines · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
600 students
Merry Oaks International Academy
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
601 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sanford Creek Elementary a good school?
Sanford Creek Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 55.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #270 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 Sanford Creek Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Sanford Creek Elementary ranks #270 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #21113 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sanford Creek Elementary?
Sanford Creek Elementary had 599 students in 2025.
Is Sanford Creek Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Sanford Creek Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sanford Creek Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sanford Creek Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.