Total enrollment
3,799
+224 (+6%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in Knightdale
North Carolina · Public K-12
Knightdale's public-school directory totals 5 schools, with student enrollment near 3,799 (4 elementary and 1 high).
4-year change in Knightdale
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
20,214
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
3,799
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
5
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestville Road Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 570 |
| Hodge Road Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 522 |
| Knightdale Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 549 |
| Knightdale High | High | 09-12 | 1,695 |
| Lockhart Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 463 |
About Knightdale
Public education in Knightdale, North Carolina runs across 5 schools that educates roughly 3,799 students. By footprint, Knightdale sits in the compact bracket.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city comprises 4 elementary, and 1 high.
Per-school enrollment runs near 760, above the state mean of about 571.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment expanded 6%: 3,575 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,799 in SY 2024-25.
On this page, the community for Knightdale discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.