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Root Elementary School

Raleigh, NC


Root Elementary School
3202 Northampton Street
Raleigh, NC  27609
Phone: 919-881-4940
Wake County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 10 out of 10 stars
10  

Grades Served: PK-5
Enrollment: 448
Type: Regular School
Root Elementary School

Root Elementary School



Metro Area Ranking

#37
Metro Area Elementary School Ranking: Root Elementary School is ranked #37 of 189 of the best elementary schools in Raleigh and surrounding areas (80th percentile). Click the link to see all 189 elementary schools.

State Ranking

#163
Statewide Elementary School Ranking: Root Elementary School is ranked #163 out of 1536 of the best elementary schools in North Carolina (89th percentile). Click the link to see all 1536 elementary schools.

Overall, Root Elementary School is a 10-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Wake County, NC. Root Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 448 students and serves grades PK-5. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

79.5
(Met Growth)
Student Growth Score: Root Elementary School had a Student Growth Score of 79.5. This placed Root Elementary School in the 60th percentile of 2385 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

 North Carolina Letter Grades
B
  North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

B
  North Carolina Math Letter Grade

B
  North Carolina Reading Letter Grade

Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.








Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

  
 American Indian - N/A
  
 American Indian - N/A
 Asian - 2%
 Asian - 2%
 Black - 16%
 Black - 16%
 Hispanic - 15%
 Hispanic - 15%
 
 Two or More Races - N/A
 
 Two or More Races - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 67%
 White - 67%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Root Elementary School for the 2022-2023 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.


North Carolina Standardized Tests

End of Grade Tests

EOG Math Grade 3

 21% - Level 5 (Superior)
 21% - Level 5 (Superior)
 35% - Level 4 (Solid)
 35% - Level 4 (Solid)
 15% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 15% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 29% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 29% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 4

 22% - Level 5 (Superior)
 22% - Level 5 (Superior)
 32% - Level 4 (Solid)
 32% - Level 4 (Solid)
 18% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 18% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 28% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 28% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 5

 21% - Level 5 (Superior)
 21% - Level 5 (Superior)
 38% - Level 4 (Solid)
 38% - Level 4 (Solid)
 12% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 12% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 29% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 29% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 3

 26% - Level 5 (Superior)
 26% - Level 5 (Superior)
 19% - Level 4 (Solid)
 19% - Level 4 (Solid)
 19% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 19% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 35% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 35% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 4

 21% - Level 5 (Superior)
 21% - Level 5 (Superior)
 35% - Level 4 (Solid)
 35% - Level 4 (Solid)
 12% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 12% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 32% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 32% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 5

 25% - Level 5 (Superior)
 25% - Level 5 (Superior)
 31% - Level 4 (Solid)
 31% - Level 4 (Solid)
 9% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 9% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 35% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 35% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Science Grade 5

 35% - Level 5 (Superior)
 35% - Level 5 (Superior)
 35% - Level 4 (Solid)
 35% - Level 4 (Solid)
 9% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 9% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 21% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 21% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)


School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for Root Elementary School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Oberlin Middle School
0.9 miles Raleigh 6-8
Joyner Elementary School
1.2 miles Raleigh PK-5
Carroll Middle School
1.3 miles Raleigh 6-8
Douglas Elementary School
1.5 miles Raleigh PK-5
Underwood Elementary School
1.6 miles Raleigh K-5
Lacy Elementary School
1.9 miles Raleigh PK-5
Green Elementary School
2.0 miles Raleigh PK-5
Martin Middle School
2.2 miles Raleigh 6-8
Stough Elementary School
10 
2.4 miles Raleigh PK-5
Sanderson High School
2.5 miles Raleigh 9-12
Partnership Elementary School
10 
2.5 miles Raleigh K-5
Needham Broughton High School
10 
2.5 miles Raleigh 9-12
Conn Elementary School
2.6 miles Raleigh PK-5
Olds Elementary School
2.6 miles Raleigh PK-5
York Elementary School
2.6 miles Raleigh PK-5
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Oberlin Middle School
0.9 miles 6-8
Joyner Elementary School
1.2 miles PK-5
Carroll Middle School
1.3 miles 6-8
Douglas Elementary School
1.5 miles PK-5
Underwood Elementary School
1.6 miles K-5
Lacy Elementary School
1.9 miles PK-5
Green Elementary School
2.0 miles PK-5
Martin Middle School
2.2 miles 6-8
Stough Elementary School
10 
2.4 miles PK-5
Sanderson High School
2.5 miles 9-12
Partnership Elementary School
10 
2.5 miles K-5
Needham Broughton High School
10 
2.5 miles 9-12
Conn Elementary School
2.6 miles PK-5
Olds Elementary School
2.6 miles PK-5
York Elementary School
2.6 miles PK-5


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Raleigh Charter High School
10 
2.1 miles Raleigh 9-12
The Exploris School
3.1 miles Raleigh K-8
Longleaf School of the Arts
3.4 miles Raleigh 9-12
Casa Esperanza Montessori Charter School
4.6 miles Wake Forest PK-8
Envision Science Academy
10 
4.9 miles Wake Forest K-8
Raleigh Oak Charter School
5.0 miles Raleigh K-8
Quest Academy
10 
5.5 miles Raleigh K-8
Magellan Charter School
10 
6.0 miles Raleigh 3-8
RISE Southeast Raleigh Charter School
6.4 miles Raleigh K-8
Doral Academy of North Carolina
6.6 miles Raleigh K-4
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Raleigh Charter High School
10 
2.1 miles 9-12
The Exploris School
3.1 miles K-8
Longleaf School of the Arts
3.4 miles 9-12
Casa Esperanza Montessori Charter School
4.6 miles PK-8
Envision Science Academy
10 
4.9 miles K-8
Raleigh Oak Charter School
5.0 miles K-8
Quest Academy
10 
5.5 miles K-8
Magellan Charter School
10 
6.0 miles 3-8
RISE Southeast Raleigh Charter School
6.4 miles K-8
Doral Academy of North Carolina
6.6 miles K-4