OLDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Olds Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Wake County Schools school district, located in Raleigh, NC with about 323 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 22 teachers, Olds Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Olds Elementary School, located in the historic neighborhood of Raleigh, North Carolina, is a part of the Wake County Public School System. Serving students in grades Pre-K through 5, the school is known for its focus on creating a supportive and collaborative learning environment. As a community-centered institution, Olds Elementary emphasizes academic growth while fostering a sense of belonging for its diverse student body, often integrating local community resources to enrich the educational experience.
Academically, Olds Elementary follows the standard North Carolina curriculum while offering various enrichment programs designed to cater to different learning styles and student interests. The school places a high priority on parental involvement and active PTA participation, which plays a significant role in organizing extracurricular activities and enhancing school-wide initiatives. With its established history in the Raleigh area, Olds continues to aim for balanced development, preparing its students for success as they transition to middle school.
For more information, contact Olds Elementary at (919) 856-7699 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Raleigh, NC 27607
(919) 856-7699
http://oldses.wcpss.net/
OLDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Raleigh, NC with about 323 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Wake County Schools
- Total Students:
- 323
- Teachers:
- 22.6
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 323 students
- White
- 67.2%
- Black or African American
- 23.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.6%
- Two or more races
- 3.1%
- Asian
- 1.5%
- Female
- 46.7%
- Male
- 53.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.