Highcroft Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Wake County Schools
5415 Highcroft Drive, Cary, NC 27519 · (919) 460-3527
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Academic performance
Math proficiency83%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts86%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
698Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
9%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K14
Kindergarten88
Grade 198
Grade 2111
Grade 3112
Grade 4119
Grade 5156
Students
Asian · 51%355
White · 30%210
Two or more races · 7%48
Hispanic · 6%42
Black · 6%41
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
823’20
758’21
721’22
699’23
698’24
Location
5415 Highcroft Drive Cary
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.