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Cary Elementary

PublicGrades -1–5
Cary, North Carolina · Wake County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students477
Student:Teacher14.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch43%
Title INo

Enrollment

How many students attend, and how this has changed over time.

Current enrollment
477
Grade span
-1–5
School level
Elementary
vs 2019
-84 (-16.0%)

Enrollment history

524
2019
447
2020
495
2021
470
2022
440
2023

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2019–2023.

Size context

Typical enrollment by school level.

  • Elementary schools in the US typically enroll 400–650 students.
  • Middle schools typically enroll 500–800 students.
  • High schools typically enroll 700–2,000 students, with larger urban schools exceeding 3,000.