Apex Elementary

700 Tingen Road, Apex NC, 27502 | Wake County Schools | 919-387-2150
  • grades PK-5
  • students 627
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 63% 48% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 22 in Apex
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
65%Apex
43%North Carolina

Apex Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Wake County Schools" in Apex, NC. There are a total of 627 students and 39 teachers at Apex Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Apex Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 63.0%, which is 48% higher than the North Carolina average.

Apex Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students627
Teachers39
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Apex Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All61%
370-74%
450-54%
555-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All65%
370-74%
460-64%
555-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Apex Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 58.6% 49.1% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 12.6% 24.2% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 3.2% 6.8% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 20.5% 15.5% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.0% 4.0% 3.7% 3.1%

Apex demographics profile

StatisticApexNorth CarolinaNational
Population55,22010,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,51221891
Median age36.138.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%57%55%
Speak English87%89%79%
Speak Spanish4%7%13%

Education level achieved in Apex

IndexApexNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade94.2%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school93.7%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college84.9%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree69.5%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors60.7%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters21.5%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.0%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.4%1.3%1.3%
Write a school review about Apex Elementary Tell people what you like or don't like about Apex Elementary…
Source: The Apex Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.