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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 the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups. Kingswood Elementary leads the list at 76.8%, against a median of 64.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
137
Wake County, North Carolina
Top Diversity index
76.8%
Median Diversity index
64.9%
MOST DIVERSE · WAKE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityStudentsDiversity index% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1Kingswood ElementaryCary, NC42776.8%28.8%(123)18.7%(80)27.2%(116)19.4%(83)
2Northwoods ElementaryCary, NC57975.8%30.9%(179)14.7%(85)20.2%(117)28.5%(165)
3Cardinal Charter AcademyCary, NC58475.5%26.2%(153)33.9%(198)20.6%(120)11.6%(68)
4Bryan Road ElementaryGarner, NC68575.2%32.0%(219)23.8%(163)17.8%(122)23.9%(164)
5Wake Forest Charter AcademyWake Forest, NC65073.7%35.2%(229)31.9%(207)15.1%(98)8.3%(54)
6Harris Creek ElementaryRaleigh, NC82773.5%28.8%(238)35.4%(293)21.5%(178)7.3%(60)
7Poe ElementaryRaleigh, NC32472.8%25.6%(83)35.5%(115)27.2%(88)5.9%(19)
8Woods Creek ElementaryHolly Springs, NC40672.7%39.4%(160)11.8%(48)16.8%(68)27.1%(110)
9Dillard Drive ElementaryRaleigh, NC64872.6%35.5%(230)28.2%(183)24.7%(160)6.9%(45)
10Doral Academy of North CarolinaRaleigh, NC59272.0%28.9%(171)35.5%(210)25.7%(152)4.2%(25)
11Durant Road ElementaryRaleigh, NC57771.7%33.6%(194)27.7%(160)30.0%(173)4.2%(24)
12Wendell ElementaryWendell, NC45871.6%33.8%(155)33.0%(151)23.8%(109)4.4%(20)
13Weatherstone ElementaryCary, NC73071.4%40.3%(294)6.4%(47)25.2%(184)23.3%(170)
14Combs ElementaryRaleigh, NC69571.2%43.7%(304)22.6%(157)16.8%(117)12.4%(86)
15Lake Myra ElementaryWendell, NC72271.2%33.5%(242)29.9%(216)28.7%(207)1.7%(12)
16River Bend ElementaryRaleigh, NC70971.1%14.4%(102)42.5%(301)27.5%(195)9.0%(64)
17Forest Pines Drive ElementaryRaleigh, NC49371.1%25.4%(125)40.4%(199)23.7%(117)3.9%(19)
18Turner Creek ElementaryCary, NC63871.0%43.9%(280)10.3%(66)15.7%(100)24.3%(155)
19Timber Drive ElementaryGarner, NC39171.0%35.3%(138)33.3%(130)22.5%(88)2.8%(11)
20Brentwood ElementaryRaleigh, NC38571.0%23.4%(90)24.9%(96)41.0%(158)4.7%(18)
21Aversboro ElementaryGarner, NC38171.0%20.2%(77)32.8%(125)37.0%(141)4.2%(16)
22Wakefield ElementaryRaleigh, NC52070.9%26.7%(139)31.1%(162)34.6%(180)4.2%(22)
23Hilburn Drive AcademyRaleigh, NC59670.9%44.8%(267)22.0%(131)17.1%(102)7.2%(43)
24Vandora Springs ElementaryGarner, NC58270.5%25.1%(146)33.2%(193)34.5%(201)1.7%(10)
25Smith ElementaryRaleigh, NC59670.5%20.1%(120)25.7%(153)42.8%(255)6.4%(38)
26Reedy Creek ElementaryCary, NC60570.4%26.3%(159)36.0%(218)30.7%(186)3.8%(23)
27Washington ElementaryRaleigh, NC51470.3%18.5%(95)24.1%(124)7.2%(37)44.4%(228)
28Green ElementaryRaleigh, NC53470.2%27.9%(149)36.1%(193)29.6%(158)1.9%(10)
29Richland Creek ElementaryWake Forest, NC55869.8%46.1%(257)22.8%(127)16.9%(94)7.2%(40)
30Carpenter ElementaryCary, NC60469.7%23.8%(144)7.0%(42)22.9%(138)43.4%(262)
31Baucom ElementaryApex, NC67569.7%44.0%(297)9.0%(61)13.9%(94)28.4%(192)
32Farmington Woods ElementaryCary, NC64869.4%47.1%(305)9.7%(63)21.6%(140)15.7%(102)
33Knightdale ElementaryKnightdale, NC54969.2%14.8%(81)41.5%(228)32.8%(180)4.2%(23)
34Rolesville Charter AcademyRolesville, NC71669.2%38.3%(274)36.2%(259)16.3%(117)5.7%(41)
35Peak Charter AcademyApex, NC65169.1%32.1%(209)8.4%(55)8.4%(55)43.2%(281)
36Fuquay-Varina ElementaryFuquay-Varina, NC77269.1%49.1%(379)15.9%(123)14.4%(111)12.9%(100)
37Lynn Road ElementaryRaleigh, NC48668.8%41.4%(201)28.2%(137)24.5%(119)1.9%(9)
38Buckhorn Creek ElementaryHolly Springs, NC90568.8%49.0%(443)12.0%(109)13.8%(125)18.9%(171)
39Adams ElementaryCary, NC65568.7%38.5%(252)17.7%(116)36.2%(237)3.2%(21)
40South Lakes ElementaryFuquay-Varina, NC77468.4%49.0%(379)14.1%(109)12.4%(96)19.8%(153)
41Carver ElementaryWendell, NC49568.4%22.2%(110)24.4%(121)45.0%(223)2.4%(12)
42Raleigh Oak CharterRaleigh, NC37368.3%48.8%(182)19.0%(71)14.5%(54)2.1%(8)
43Brier Creek ElementaryRaleigh, NC64268.1%22.7%(146)46.6%(299)21.5%(138)5.6%(36)
44Banks Road ElementaryRaleigh, NC65168.0%45.9%(299)14.9%(97)28.6%(186)5.4%(35)
45Forestville Road ElementaryKnightdale, NC57067.9%13.3%(76)37.2%(212)40.2%(229)3.7%(21)
46Lockhart ElementaryKnightdale, NC46367.8%18.4%(85)37.6%(174)38.0%(176)1.1%(5)
47Wiley ElementaryRaleigh, NC42967.8%47.1%(202)22.6%(97)21.2%(91)2.8%(12)
48Wake Forest ElementaryWake Forest, NC44467.6%48.2%(214)24.8%(110)14.6%(65)4.3%(19)
49Swift Creek ElementaryRaleigh, NC31067.5%48.4%(150)17.1%(53)23.6%(73)4.5%(14)
50Parkside ElementaryMorrisville, NC73067.5%22.1%(161)12.5%(91)9.7%(71)49.9%(364)
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