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Best 27614 North Carolina Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 7,608 students in 27614, NC.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 27614, NC are Pleasant Union Elementary School, Abbotts Creek Elementary School and North Forest Pines Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 27614 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 27614, NC have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 27614, NC Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pleasant Union Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1900 Pleasant Union Church Roa
Raleigh, NC 27614
(919) 870-4230
Gr: PK-5 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Abbotts Creek Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9900 Durant Road
Raleigh, NC 27614
(919) 694-0555
Gr: PK-5 | 805 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #33.
North Forest Pines Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11501 Forest Pines Drive
Raleigh, NC 27614
(919) 570-2220
Gr: PK-5 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #44.
Wakefield Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2300 Wakefield Pines Drive
Raleigh, NC 27614
(919) 562-3500
Gr: 6-8 | 803 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #55.
Brassfield Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2001 Brassfield Rd
Raleigh, NC 27614
(919) 870-4080
Gr: K-5 | 613 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #66.
Wakefield Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 Wakefield Pines Drive
Raleigh, NC 27614
(919) 562-3555
Gr: PK-5 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #77.
Durant Road Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9901 Durant Rd
Raleigh, NC 27614
(919) 870-4220
Gr: PK-5 | 577 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #88.
Forest Pines Drive Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
11455 Forest Pines Drive
Raleigh, NC 27614
(919) 562-6262
Gr: PK-5 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #99.
Durant Road Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
10401 Durant Rd
Raleigh, NC 27614
(919) 870-4098
Gr: 6-8 | 649 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: n/an/a
American Leadership Academy - Johnston
Charter School
3770 Us-70 Bus
Raleigh, NC 27614
(984) 302-3630
Gr: K-12 | 2,082 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 27614, NC?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 27614, NC include Pleasant Union Elementary School, Abbotts Creek Elementary School and North Forest Pines Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 27614?
10 public elementary schools are located in 27614.
What is the racial composition of students in 27614?
27614 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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