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Alumni: what's one memory from Millbrook Elementary that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
534
Elementary
DISTRICT 594 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WAKE COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 370472001878
Millbrook Elementary
1520 E Millbrook Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609 · (919) 850-8700 · Wake County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL534 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
531 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 82%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 103 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 98 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 82 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 93 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 83 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (103) is 24% larger than its 5th grade class (83).
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Millbrook Elementary→East Millbrook Middle
Based on published attendance-zone data from Wake County Schools. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
37.6%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
43.1%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.5%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% typical for North Carolina schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among North Carolina's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Millbrook Elementary
Millbrook Elementary's state test result (43.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millbrook Elementary this school | 534 | 99.4% | 43.7% |
| Hillcrest Elementary Burlington | 556 | 99.5% | 35.2% |
| Creech Road Elementary Garner | 549 | 99.5% | 49.8% |
| Forestville Road Elementary Knightdale | 570 | 99.5% | 47.7% |
| Griffith Elementary Winston Salem | 621 | 99.5% | 48.0% |
| Hurley Elementary Salisbury | 466 | 99.4% | 23.8% |
Matched among North Carolina elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Millbrook Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Wake County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.7% | #994 of 1,297 | #108 of 120 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.1% | #1,086 of 1,296 | #112 of 120 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.6% | #1,032 of 1,300 | #113 of 121 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 534 | #516 of 1,485 | #97 of 139 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.0:1 | #229 of 1,377 | #37 of 137 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.4% | #508 of 1,379 | #75 of 137 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.4% | #231 of 1,414 | #17 of 128 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.1% | #704 of 937 | #77 of 91 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
534
+48 (+10%) vs 2020
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 766
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 11.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 534 | 41 | 13.0:1 | 99% (531) |
| 2023-24 | 506 | 40 | 12.7:1 | 75% (380) |
| 2022-23 | 529 | 41.9 | 12.6:1 | 80% (424) |
| 2020-21 | 486 | 41 | 11.8:1 | 61% (297) |
| 2017-18 | 575 | 44.3 | 13.0:1 | 75% (434) |
| 2015-16 | 776 | 51 | 15.2:1 | 70% (540) |
| 2010-11 | 817 | 58 | 14.1:1 | 64% (525) |
| 2000-01 | 552 | 35 | 15.8:1 | 42% (233) |
| 1990-91 | 766 | 46 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Millbrook Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (575 to 534); teachers down 7% (44.3 to 41).
About Millbrook Elementary
Millbrook Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in Raleigh, North Carolina, (ZIP code 27609). The school serves pre-K through 5. Enrollment is 534 students.
Wake County Schools has 163,176 students in 198 schools, and Millbrook Elementary is one of those schools.
About 42% of students at Millbrook Elementary are Hispanic, the largest single group. After that, the student body is 40% Black, 13% White, and 2% multiracial. Among all residents of Wake County, the Hispanic share is about 12%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 64%.
Millbrook Elementary has 41 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in North Carolina is 14.9:1. At Millbrook Elementary, 99% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That rate is above the 42% average among public schools in Wake County.
On BeatsExpectations, Millbrook Elementary is 4.7 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of North Carolina schools.
In Wake County, median household income comes to about $105,768, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 57% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Wake County counts 237 public schools with about 184,790 students.
A public school about 1.2 miles away, Millbrook High, is the closest to Millbrook Elementary. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools with test data average 47.0% proficiency; Millbrook Elementary posts 43.7%.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large.
By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 534, from 486 in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 13.0 students per teacher, compared with 11.8 in 2020-21.
People who know Millbrook Elementary can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Wake County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Wake County Schools
- Apex Friendship HighHigh · 2,748 students
- Enloe HighHigh · 2,643 students
- Panther Creek HighHigh · 2,609 students
- Millbrook HighHigh · 2,498 students
- Apex HighHigh · 2,449 students
- Leesville Road HighHigh · 2,411 students
Other schools in Raleigh
- Enloe HighHigh · 2,643 students
- Millbrook HighHigh · 2,498 students
- Leesville Road HighHigh · 2,411 students
- Athens Drive HighHigh · 2,156 students
- Needham Broughton HighHigh · 2,153 students
- Wakefield HighHigh · 2,065 students
Other Millbrook Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Millbrook Elementary. Millbrook Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 3.
- Millbrook ElementaryAiken, SC · 664 students
- Millbrook ElementarySan Jose, CA · 503 students
Nearby schools
- Millbrook High1.2 mi · 2,498
- Douglas Elementary1.2 mi · 562
- Brentwood Elementary1.5 mi · 385
- Carroll Middle1.9 mi · 898
- Green Elementary1.9 mi · 534
- East Millbrook Middle1.9 mi · 731
Frequently asked questions
About Millbrook ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Millbrook Elementary?
Millbrook Elementary enrolls approximately 534 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Millbrook Elementary serve?
Millbrook Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Millbrook Elementary have?
Millbrook Elementary employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Millbrook Elementary?
Student demographics at Millbrook Elementary are roughly 13% White, 42% Hispanic, 40% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Millbrook Elementary?
Millbrook Elementary is overseen by Wake County Schools in Wake County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.