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The most racially diverse public elementary schools in Wake County, North Carolina

Across Wake County, North Carolina, 137 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Kingswood Elementary leads the list at 28.8%, against a median of 49.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
137
Wake County, North Carolina
Best Largest group
28.8%
Median Largest group
49.4%
MOST DIVERSE · WAKE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityStudentsLargest group% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1Kingswood ElementaryCary, NC42728.8% White (123)28.8%(123)18.7%(80)27.2%(116)19.4%(83)
2Northwoods ElementaryCary, NC57930.9% White (179)30.9%(179)14.7%(85)20.2%(117)28.5%(165)
3Bryan Road ElementaryGarner, NC68532.0% White (219)32.0%(219)23.8%(163)17.8%(122)23.9%(164)
4Lake Myra ElementaryWendell, NC72233.5% White (242)33.5%(242)29.9%(216)28.7%(207)1.7%(12)
5Durant Road ElementaryRaleigh, NC57733.6% White (194)33.6%(194)27.7%(160)30.0%(173)4.2%(24)
6Wendell ElementaryWendell, NC45833.8% White (155)33.8%(155)33.0%(151)23.8%(109)4.4%(20)
7Cardinal Charter AcademyCary, NC58433.9% Black (198)26.2%(153)33.9%(198)20.6%(120)11.6%(68)
8Vandora Springs ElementaryGarner, NC58234.5% Hispanic (201)25.1%(146)33.2%(193)34.5%(201)1.7%(10)
9Wakefield ElementaryRaleigh, NC52034.6% Hispanic (180)26.7%(139)31.1%(162)34.6%(180)4.2%(22)
10Wake Forest Charter AcademyWake Forest, NC65035.2% White (229)35.2%(229)31.9%(207)15.1%(98)8.3%(54)
11Timber Drive ElementaryGarner, NC39135.3% White (138)35.3%(138)33.3%(130)22.5%(88)2.8%(11)
12Harris Creek ElementaryRaleigh, NC82735.4% Black (293)28.8%(238)35.4%(293)21.5%(178)7.3%(60)
13Doral Academy of North CarolinaRaleigh, NC59235.5% Black (210)28.9%(171)35.5%(210)25.7%(152)4.2%(25)
14Poe ElementaryRaleigh, NC32435.5% Black (115)25.6%(83)35.5%(115)27.2%(88)5.9%(19)
15Dillard Drive ElementaryRaleigh, NC64835.5% White (230)35.5%(230)28.2%(183)24.7%(160)6.9%(45)
16Reedy Creek ElementaryCary, NC60536.0% Black (218)26.3%(159)36.0%(218)30.7%(186)3.8%(23)
17Green ElementaryRaleigh, NC53436.1% Black (193)27.9%(149)36.1%(193)29.6%(158)1.9%(10)
18Aversboro ElementaryGarner, NC38137.0% Hispanic (141)20.2%(77)32.8%(125)37.0%(141)4.2%(16)
19Lockhart ElementaryKnightdale, NC46338.0% Hispanic (176)18.4%(85)37.6%(174)38.0%(176)1.1%(5)
20Rolesville Charter AcademyRolesville, NC71638.3% White (274)38.3%(274)36.2%(259)16.3%(117)5.7%(41)
21Adams ElementaryCary, NC65538.5% White (252)38.5%(252)17.7%(116)36.2%(237)3.2%(21)
22Woods Creek ElementaryHolly Springs, NC40639.4% White (160)39.4%(160)11.8%(48)16.8%(68)27.1%(110)
23Forestville Road ElementaryKnightdale, NC57040.2% Hispanic (229)13.3%(76)37.2%(212)40.2%(229)3.7%(21)
24Weatherstone ElementaryCary, NC73040.3% White (294)40.3%(294)6.4%(47)25.2%(184)23.3%(170)
25Forest Pines Drive ElementaryRaleigh, NC49340.4% Black (199)25.4%(125)40.4%(199)23.7%(117)3.9%(19)
26Brentwood ElementaryRaleigh, NC38541.0% Hispanic (158)23.4%(90)24.9%(96)41.0%(158)4.7%(18)
27Lynn Road ElementaryRaleigh, NC48641.4% White (201)41.4%(201)28.2%(137)24.5%(119)1.9%(9)
28Knightdale ElementaryKnightdale, NC54941.5% Black (228)14.8%(81)41.5%(228)32.8%(180)4.2%(23)
29Millbrook ElementaryRaleigh, NC53442.0% Hispanic (224)13.3%(71)40.3%(215)42.0%(224)1.7%(9)
30River Bend ElementaryRaleigh, NC70942.5% Black (301)14.4%(102)42.5%(301)27.5%(195)9.0%(64)
31Sterling Montessori AcademyMorrisville, NC70242.6% Asian (299)36.5%(256)8.1%(57)4.3%(30)42.6%(299)
32Smith ElementaryRaleigh, NC59642.8% Hispanic (255)20.1%(120)25.7%(153)42.8%(255)6.4%(38)
33Peak Charter AcademyApex, NC65143.2% Asian (281)32.1%(209)8.4%(55)8.4%(55)43.2%(281)
34Yates Mill ElementaryRaleigh, NC53843.3% Hispanic (233)34.2%(184)14.1%(76)43.3%(233)4.3%(23)
35Carpenter ElementaryCary, NC60443.4% Asian (262)23.8%(144)7.0%(42)22.9%(138)43.4%(262)
36Apex Friendship ElementaryApex, NC89643.6% White (391)43.6%(391)3.8%(34)6.8%(61)42.2%(378)
37Combs ElementaryRaleigh, NC69543.7% White (304)43.7%(304)22.6%(157)16.8%(117)12.4%(86)
38Powell ElementaryRaleigh, NC33543.9% White (147)43.9%(147)33.4%(112)15.2%(51)1.5%(5)
39Turner Creek ElementaryCary, NC63843.9% White (280)43.9%(280)10.3%(66)15.7%(100)24.3%(155)
40Baucom ElementaryApex, NC67544.0% White (297)44.0%(297)9.0%(61)13.9%(94)28.4%(192)
41Creech Road ElementaryGarner, NC54944.3% Black (243)12.0%(66)44.3%(243)39.3%(216)1.1%(6)
42Washington ElementaryRaleigh, NC51444.4% Asian (228)18.5%(95)24.1%(124)7.2%(37)44.4%(228)
43Hilburn Drive AcademyRaleigh, NC59644.8% White (267)44.8%(267)22.0%(131)17.1%(102)7.2%(43)
44Carver ElementaryWendell, NC49545.0% Hispanic (223)22.2%(110)24.4%(121)45.0%(223)2.4%(12)
45Partnership ElementaryRaleigh, NC27645.3% White (125)45.3%(125)22.8%(63)26.1%(72)1.4%(4)
46Banks Road ElementaryRaleigh, NC65145.9% White (299)45.9%(299)14.9%(97)28.6%(186)5.4%(35)
47Beaverdam ElementaryRaleigh, NC67846.0% Hispanic (312)6.2%(42)38.8%(263)46.0%(312)3.8%(26)
48Fox Road ElementaryRaleigh, NC43046.0% Black (198)15.1%(65)46.0%(198)31.2%(134)4.2%(18)
49Richland Creek ElementaryWake Forest, NC55846.1% White (257)46.1%(257)22.8%(127)16.9%(94)7.2%(40)
50York ElementaryRaleigh, NC56346.2% White (260)46.2%(260)20.4%(115)26.8%(151)3.2%(18)
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