White Oak Elementary

www.wcpss.net/whiteoakes

778 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

White Oak Elementary School is a public school located in Apex, North Carolina, and is part of the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS). Situated in a growing suburban area, the school serves a diverse student population and is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and student development. The campus is designed to foster a supportive learning environment, emphasizing both foundational core subjects and the social-emotional growth of its students.

As a member of the WCPSS, White Oak Elementary benefits from the district’s extensive resources and standardized curriculum, while maintaining its own distinct community identity. The school actively encourages parent and community involvement through its PTA and various volunteer programs, which play a significant role in enhancing the educational experience. With its focus on preparing students for future success in middle school and beyond, White Oak is recognized as a staple institution within the Apex community.

778

Total Students

50.1

Full-Time Teachers

15.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

3.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for White Oak Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	202
Hispanic	41
Black	18
Asian	485
Two or More	26
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	4

Asian
485 (62.3 %)
White
202 (26.0 %)
Hispanic
41 (5.3 %)
Two or More
26 (3.3 %)
Black
18 (2.3 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.5 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Wake County Schools
Phone:	(919)694-0202
Website:	http://www.wcpss.net/whiteoakes
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	778
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	28
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 6

Kindergarten 110

Grade 1 110

Grade 2 122

Grade 3 133

Grade 4 136

Grade 5 161

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for White Oak Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	6
Kindergarten	110
Grade 1	110
Grade 2	122
Grade 3	133
Grade 4	136
Grade 5	161

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for White Oak Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	390	50.1%
Male	388	49.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)