Lynn Road Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Lynn Road Elementary School

1601 Lynn Rd
Raleigh, NC 27612

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Bottom 50%

Serving 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lynn Road Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 46% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving is 45% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 490 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
: Bottom 50% in NC
: 46% (Btm 50%)
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lynn Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

School Overview

Lynn Road Elementary School's student population of 490 students has declined by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lynn Road Elementary School
Pre-K	24
Kind	88
1	94
2	79
3	69
4	68
5	68

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Total Students

490 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Lynn Road Elementary School
2023	483
2022	522
2021	515
2020	523
2019	523
2018	470
2017	470
2016	503
2015	522
2014	512
2013	579
2012	635
2011	627
2010	641
2009	646
2008	494
2007	567
2006	511
2005	576
2004	558
2003	459
2002	518
2001	596
2000	595
1999	662
1998	670
1997	624
1996	652
1995	645
1994	646
1993	643
1992	843
1991	866
1990	839
1989	1,023
1988	960
1987	900

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

39 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Lynn Road Elementary School
2023	36
2022	43
2021	40
2020	36
2019	36
2018	35
2017	35
2016	39
2015	38
2014	38
2013	44
2012	48
2011	43
2010	46
2009	44
2008	34
2006	61
2005	39
2004	35
2003	35
2002	38
2001	38
2000	38
1999	38
1998	41
1997	39
1996	39
1995	40
1994	39
1993	39
1992	49
1991	49
1990	38

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School Rankings

Lynn Road Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Lynn Road Elementary School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NC)

#1531 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Lynn Road Elementary School
2023	#1531
2022	#1531
2021	#1161
2019	#1624
2018	#1500
2017	#1538
2016	#1243
2015	#1249
2014	#1541
2013	#1100
2012	#1958

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(21-22)

46%

51%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Lynn Road Elementary School	North Carolina	Wake County Schools
2022	46%	51%	60%
2021	42%	42%	52%
2019	40%	42%	50%
2018	45%	48%	50%
2017	47%	47%	57%
2016	47%	47%	58%
2015	44%	44%	55%
2014	40%	43%	54%
2013	49%	42%	54%
2012	76%	82%	87%
2011	75%	82%	85%

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45%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Lynn Road Elementary School	North Carolina	Wake County Schools
2022	45%	50%	62%
2021	47%	47%	60%
2019	32%	46%	56%
2018	35%	47%	50%
2017	34%	46%	57%
2016	42%	47%	58%
2015	42%	46%	57%
2014	35%	46%	57%
2013	38%	45%	55%
2012	59%	73%	79%
2011	62%	70%	76%

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55-59%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Lynn Road Elementary School	North Carolina	Wake County Schools
2022	57%	63%	69%
2021	54%	61%	70%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Lynn Road Elementary School	North Carolina	Wake County Schools
2023	13:1	15:1	15:1
2022	12:1	14:1	15:1
2021	13:1	14:1	15:1
2020	15:1	15:1	16:1
2019	15:1	15:1	16:1
2018	13:1	16:1	16:1
2017	13:1	15:1	16:1
2016	13:1	16:1	16:1
2015	14:1	16:1	16:1
2014	13:1	15:1	16:1
2013	13:1	15:1	16:1
2012	13:1	15:1	16:1
2011	15:1	15:1	16:1
2010	14:1	15:1	16:1
2009	15:1	15:1	15:1
2008	14:1	15:1	15:1
2006	8:1	14:1	14:1
2005	15:1	14:1	16:1
2004	16:1	15:1	15:1
2003	13:1	15:1	15:1
2002	14:1	15:1	16:1
2001	16:1	15:1	16:1
2000	16:1	15:1	16:1
1999	17:1	15:1	16:1
1998	16:1	15:1	15:1
1997	16:1	16:1	16:1
1996	17:1	16:1	16:1
1995	16:1	16:1	16:1
1994	17:1	16:1	15:1
1993	16:1	16:1	15:1
1992	17:1	16:1	15:1
1991	18:1	16:1	15:1
1990	22:1	17:1	21:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Lynn Road Elementary School	North Carolina
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lynn Road Elementary School	North Carolina	Wake County Schools
2023	3%	4%	12%
2022	3%	4%	12%
2021	3%	4%	10%
2020	2%	3%	9%
2019	2%	3%	9%
2018	1%	3%	8%
2017	1%	3%	8%
2016	1%	3%	8%
2015	3%	3%	7%
2014	2%	3%	7%
2013	3%	3%	7%
2012	2%	3%	7%
2011	1%	2%	7%
2010	2%	3%	6%
2009	3%	2%	6%
2008	6%	3%	7%
2007	6%	3%	7%
2006	4%	2%	5%
2005	4%	2%	5%
2004	5%	2%	5%
2003	5%	2%	5%
2002	4%	2%	4%
2001	4%	2%	4%
2000	4%	2%	4%
1999	3%	2%	4%
1998	4%	2%	3%
1997	5%	1%	3%
1996	3%	1%	4%
1995	3%	1%	3%
1994	1%	1%	3%
1993	2%	1%	3%
1992	1%	1%	3%
1991	2%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

23%

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lynn Road Elementary School	North Carolina	Wake County Schools
2023	21%	20%	19%
2022	24%	20%	19%
2021	20%	19%	19%
2020	18%	18%	18%
2019	18%	18%	18%
2018	22%	17%	18%
2017	22%	17%	18%
2016	24%	16%	17%
2015	21%	16%	17%
2014	23%	15%	16%
2013	25%	14%	16%
2012	24%	13%	15%
2011	17%	13%	15%
2010	11%	11%	12%
2009	11%	11%	12%
2008	14%	11%	13%
2007	13%	10%	11%
2006	11%	8%	9%
2005	15%	8%	8%
2004	9%	7%	7%
2003	6%	6%	6%
2002	6%	5%	6%
2001	6%	4%	5%
2000	3%	4%	4%
1999	2%	3%	3%
1998	1%	3%	3%
1997	2%	2%	2%
1996	1%	2%	2%
1995	1%	2%	2%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%

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Black

29%

25%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lynn Road Elementary School	North Carolina	Wake County Schools
2023	30%	25%	22%
2022	32%	25%	22%
2021	31%	25%	23%
2020	41%	25%	23%
2019	41%	25%	23%
2018	45%	26%	24%
2017	45%	26%	24%
2016	41%	26%	24%
2015	42%	26%	25%
2014	42%	26%	24%
2013	41%	26%	24%
2012	41%	26%	25%
2011	43%	26%	25%
2010	51%	31%	31%
2009	52%	31%	31%
2008	39%	29%	27%
2007	37%	29%	28%
2006	41%	32%	31%
2005	41%	31%	30%
2004	40%	31%	30%
2003	44%	31%	29%
2002	42%	31%	29%
2001	40%	31%	28%
2000	38%	31%	28%
1999	34%	31%	27%
1998	34%	30%	27%
1997	34%	31%	27%
1996	31%	31%	26%
1995	31%	30%	27%
1994	27%	30%	27%
1993	29%	30%	27%
1992	24%	30%	27%
1991	24%	30%	27%

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White

42%

43%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lynn Road Elementary School	North Carolina	Wake County Schools
2023	41%	44%	43%
2022	36%	45%	43%
2021	41%	46%	44%
2020	33%	48%	46%
2019	33%	48%	46%
2018	26%	49%	47%
2017	26%	49%	47%
2016	28%	50%	48%
2015	30%	50%	48%
2014	28%	51%	49%
2013	26%	52%	49%
2012	28%	53%	49%
2011	32%	53%	49%
2010	36%	54%	51%
2009	34%	54%	51%
2008	41%	55%	53%
2007	44%	56%	54%
2006	44%	56%	55%
2005	40%	57%	57%
2004	46%	58%	58%
2003	45%	59%	60%
2002	48%	60%	61%
2001	50%	61%	63%
2000	55%	61%	64%
1999	61%	62%	66%
1998	61%	63%	67%
1997	59%	64%	68%
1996	65%	64%	68%
1995	65%	65%	68%
1994	71%	66%	69%
1993	68%	66%	69%
1992	75%	66%	69%
1991	73%	66%	69%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Lynn Road Elementary School	North Carolina	Wake County Schools
2023	4%	6%	4%
2022	4%	5%	4%
2021	4%	5%	4%
2020	5%	5%	4%
2019	5%	5%	4%
2018	6%	4%	3%
2017	6%	4%	3%
2016	6%	4%	3%
2015	4%	4%	3%
2014	5%	4%	4%
2013	5%	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.69

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lynn Road Elementary School	North Carolina	Wake County Schools
2023	0.70	0.71	0.72
2022	0.71	0.70	0.72
2021	0.70	0.69	0.71
2020	0.69	0.68	0.70
2019	0.69	0.68	0.70
2018	0.68	0.67	0.69
2017	0.68	0.67	0.69
2016	0.70	0.66	0.68
2015	0.69	0.66	0.68
2014	0.70	0.65	0.68
2013	0.71	0.65	0.68
2012	0.70	0.64	0.68
2011	0.69	0.64	0.67
2010	0.60	0.61	0.63
2009	0.61	0.61	0.63
2008	0.69	0.61	0.62
2007	0.69	0.60	0.61
2006	0.63	0.58	0.60
2005	0.65	0.58	0.58
2004	0.62	0.57	0.57
2003	0.60	0.56	0.56
2002	0.59	0.55	0.54
2001	0.59	0.53	0.53
2000	0.56	0.53	0.51
1999	0.52	0.52	0.50
1998	0.52	0.52	0.48
1997	0.54	0.50	0.47
1996	0.49	0.50	0.47
1995	0.49	0.49	0.46
1994	0.43	0.48	0.46
1993	0.45	0.48	0.46
1992	0.38	0.48	0.45
1991	0.41	0.48	0.45

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

51%

68%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lynn Road Elementary School	North Carolina	Wake County Schools
2023	50%	57%	34%
2022	34%	47%	21%
2021	34%	49%	25%
2020	43%	52%	28%
2019	43%	52%	28%
2018	54%	53%	30%
2017	54%	53%	30%
2016	51%	52%	30%
2015	51%	52%	30%
2014	48%	47%	29%
2013	51%	47%	30%
2012	54%	45%	30%
2011	45%	43%	29%
2010	41%	40%	26%
2007	33%	35%	23%
2006	33%	35%	23%
2005	43%	37%	23%
2004	36%	36%	22%
2003	33%	27%	19%
2002	25%	30%	14%
2001	25%	29%	18%
2000	18%	31%	18%
1999	20%	31%	17%
1998	21%	31%	16%
1997	22%	30%	16%
1996	19%	30%	17%
1995	18%	29%	17%
1994	17%	29%	16%
1993	19%	29%	16%
1992	11%	22%	12%
1991	7%	31%	16%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Lynn Road Elementary School	North Carolina	Wake County Schools
2023	4%	3%	4%
2022	1%	2%	2%
2021	6%	3%	4%
2020	11%	4%	5%
2019	11%	4%	5%
2018	8%	4%	4%
2017	8%	4%	4%
2016	7%	5%	4%
2015	5%	5%	4%
2014	6%	7%	5%
2013	6%	7%	5%
2012	6%	8%	5%
2011	6%	8%	4%
2010	9%	9%	6%
2007	7%	8%	5%
2006	6%	7%	5%
2005	3%	8%	5%
2004	5%	8%	5%
2003	5%	7%	4%
2002	5%	8%	4%
2001	6%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Wake County Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lynn Road Elementary School's ranking?

Lynn Road Elementary School is ranked #1531 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.

What schools are Lynn Road Elementary School often compared to?

Lynn Road Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jeffreys Grove Elementary School, Stough Elementary School, Middle Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).

How many students attend Lynn Road Elementary School?

490 students attend Lynn Road Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

42% of Lynn Road Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lynn Road Elementary School?

Lynn Road Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.

What grades does Lynn Road Elementary School offer ?

Lynn Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Lynn Road Elementary School part of?

Lynn Road Elementary School is part of Wake County Schools.

In what neighborhood is Lynn Road Elementary School located?

Lynn Road Elementary School is located in the North Raleigh neighborhood of Raleigh, NC. There are 17 other public schools located in North Raleigh.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 490 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
: Bottom 50%
: 46% (Btm 50%)
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education