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5 schools in Zebulon

North Carolina · Public K-12

Public K-12 enrollment in Zebulon totals about 3,994 students across 5 schools (an average of 799 students per campus).

7-year change in Zebulon

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,994
+488 (+14%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
36%
was 48%
% Hispanic
25%
was 23%
% Black
32%
was 25%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Corinth-Holders ElementaryElementaryPK-05585
East Wake AcademyCombinedKG-121,265
Wakelon ElementaryElementaryPK-05679
Zebulon ElementaryElementaryPK-05693
Zebulon MiddleMiddle06-08772

About Zebulon

Zebulon, North Carolina is home to 5 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 3,994 students. By school count, it is a rural-scale city.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city consists of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 other.

Average school size in Zebulon is around 799 students, 40% above the North Carolina average of about 571.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,994 students, rose 14% from the 3,506 reported in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 48% to 36% over the same window.

On allk12, the community for Zebulon discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Zebulon?
Zebulon, North Carolina has 5 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3,994 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Zebulon?
Zebulon has 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Zebulon?
East Wake Academy is the largest public school in Zebulon by enrollment, with approximately 1,265 students.
What school districts serve Zebulon?
Zebulon is served by 3 public school districts, including East Wake Academy, Johnston County Public Schools, Wake County Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Zebulon cover?
Public schools in Zebulon serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Zebulon?
1 of the 5 public schools in Zebulon are charter schools.