Washington Elementary

Raleigh, NC 27601

Phone: (919) 856-7960
Fax: (919) 856-7985
District: Wake County School District

8

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades K-5 • 589 students

Raleigh's Washington Elementary is a public school that serves grades K-5 in the Wake County School District. It is among the few public elementary schools in North Carolina to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.

Washington Elementary is a public school in the Wake County School District located in Raleigh, NC. The principal of Washington Elementary is Ms Kathy Knezevic. As of 2014, the students are 29.7% White, non-Hispanic; 27.7% Asian/Pacific Islander; 23.8% Black, non-Hispanic; 15.8% Hispanic; 2.2% Multiracial; 0.7% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 31.2% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 29.7% 48.6% 50.3%
Asian/Pacific Islander 27.7% 6.8% 2.7%
Black, non-Hispanic 23.8% 24.4% 25.5%
Hispanic 15.8% 15.7% 14.3%
Multiracial 2.2% 4.1% 3.7%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.7% 0.3% 1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.1% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 31.2% — —
English learners — 7.4% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Hedingham Neighborhood/Subdivision Raleigh NC 6.1 mi
2 Eagle Ridge Neighborhood/Subdivision Raleigh NC 7.2 mi
3 Winston Pointe Neighborhood/Subdivision Clayton NC 10.8 mi
4 Forest Oaks Neighborhood/Subdivision Bunnlevel NC 36.5 mi
5 Anderson Creek Club Neighborhood/Subdivision Spring Lake NC 37.8 mi
6 The Summit Neighborhood/Subdivision Sanford NC 38.3 mi
7 Sunset Ridge Neighborhood/Subdivision Sanford NC 38.7 mi
8 Ellerslie Subdivision Neighborhood/Subdivision Fayetteville NC 39.4 mi
9 Overhills Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Spring Lake NC 39.5 mi
10 Castlebrooke Neighborhood/Subdivision Linden NC 39.6 mi
11 Carolina Seasons Neighborhood/Subdivision Cameron NC 41.6 mi
12 Forest Ridge Neighborhood/Subdivision Cameron NC 42 mi
13 Kings Grant Neighborhood/Subdivision Fayetteville NC 43.1 mi
14 Deerfield Neighborhood/Subdivision Spring Lake NC 43.6 mi
15 Inverness Neighborhood/Subdivision Fayetteville NC 44.6 mi
16 Patriot Park Village Neighborhood/Subdivision Fayetteville NC 44.6 mi
17 Stonegate Apartments Apartment Complex Spring Lake NC 45 mi
18 Kinwood Neighborhood/Subdivision Fayetteville NC 45.3 mi
19 Jacobs Ridge Neighborhood/Subdivision Goldsboro NC 45.7 mi
20 College Lakes Area of Town Fayetteville NC 45.9 mi
21 The Village Neighborhood/Subdivision Goldsboro NC 45.9 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Princeton Princeton NC 34.2 mi
2 North Ramsey Road Fayetteville NC 40.9 mi
3 Spring Lake Spring Lake NC 45.2 mi
4 Spring Lake by Ft Bragg Base Spring Lake NC 45.5 mi
Base Distance
Raleigh National Guard 4.7 mi.
Pope Field 45.9 mi.
Seymour Johnson AFB 47.7 mi.
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