ROOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Root Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Wake County Schools school district, located in Raleigh, NC with about 526 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 37 teachers, Root 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.

Root Elementary School, located in the North Hills area of Raleigh, is a well-regarded institution within the Wake County Public School System. The school is known for its strong sense of community and its commitment to fostering a supportive, student-centered learning environment. As a neighborhood school, it serves a diverse population of students and maintains a reputation for high academic standards, encouraging both intellectual growth and the development of strong character among its pupils.

Beyond its core curriculum, Root Elementary is recognized for its active parent involvement and dedicated faculty. The school offers a variety of extracurricular opportunities and enrichment programs designed to keep students engaged and help them explore their interests. By balancing rigorous educational expectations with a nurturing atmosphere, Root Elementary strives to prepare its students for future academic success while fostering a lifelong love of learning within the local Raleigh community.

For more information, contact Root Elementary at (919) 881-4940 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.