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Aversboro Elementary

1605 Aversboro Rd, Garner, NC 27529 · (919) 662-2325 · Wake County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL381 STUDENTS
Enrollment
381
Elementary
DISTRICT 594 · STATE 467
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
378 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 82%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
27
Kindergarten
65
Grade 1
59
Grade 2
60
Grade 3
61
Grade 4
60
Grade 5
49
Student demographics
White
7720%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 42%
Hispanic
14137%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 22%
Black
12533%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 25%
Asian
164%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 4%
Two+
216%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20353%
Female
17847%

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Test scores

NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)
English Language Arts
34.8%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
40.7%
NC avg 52.2%
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.5%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.6pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
381
-203 (-35%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 14.4:1
% White
20%
was 32%
% Hispanic
37%
was 26%
% Black
33%
was 36%
% Asian
4%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Aversboro Elementary

Set in Garner, North Carolina, Aversboro Elementary is a close-knit elementary school, part of Wake County Schools. It enrolls 381 students across grades pre-K through 5.

Wake County Schools comprises 198 schools with combined enrollment of 163,176 students; Aversboro Elementary is among them.

In terms of who attends, Aversboro Elementary logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 37%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school reports 33% Black, 20% White, 6% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 12% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.2:1. The state averages about 14.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 99% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is north of Wake County's rate of about 42%.

With demographic context factored in, Aversboro Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.5%; this one delivers 38.0%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Wake County) logs that median household income runs about $105,768, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Wake County runs 237 public schools (combined enrollment of about 184,790 students), of which Aversboro Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Vandora Springs Elementary, roughly 1.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Aversboro Elementary ranks 9th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 49.3%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Aversboro Elementary has contracted 35%, going from 584 students in 2018 to 381 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 32% to 20%.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Wake County at a glance

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Population
1,178,653
Census ACS
Median income
$105,768
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
237
184,790 students

Quick facts

School name
Aversboro Elementary
District
Wake County Schools
Address
1605 Aversboro Rd, Garner, NC 27529
Phone
(919) 662-2325
County
Wake County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
381
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
378 (99%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
370472001831
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Aversboro Elementary
How large is Aversboro Elementary?
Aversboro Elementary enrolls approximately 381 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Aversboro Elementary serve?
Aversboro Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Aversboro Elementary?
Approximately 14.2:1 students per teacher at Aversboro Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Aversboro Elementary?
At Aversboro Elementary, the student body is approximately 20% White, 37% Hispanic, 33% Black, 4% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Aversboro Elementary public or private?
Aversboro Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Wake County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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