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Zebulon Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

700 Proctor St, Zebulon, NC 27597 · (919) 404-3680 · Part of Wake County Schools

Zebulon’s School Grade A− better than 75% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
693
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Zebulon Elementary

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 39.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Zebulon kids: Zebulon Middle

On the path

Where Zebulon kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Zebulon ElementaryYou are here
6–8Zebulon Middle772 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, D, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

700 Proctor St, Zebulon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K28
Kindergarten109
Grade 1113
Grade 2106
Grade 3110
Grade 4102
Grade 5125
Enrollment over time
497’20
533’21
561’22
595’23
693’24

Up 39.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 47%Hispanic 30%White 16%Two or more races 6%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Zebulon Elementary from Zebulon families.

Other schools in Wake County Schools

The district →
Olive Chapel Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Apex
A+
1,066 students15:1
Herbert Akins Rd Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fuquay-Varina
B+
988 students14:1
Alston Ridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cary
A
917 students14:1
Buckhorn Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Holly Springs
B+
905 students14:1
Apex Friendship Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Apex
896 students15:1
Holly Grove Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Holly Springs
A
889 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Zebulon’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.