Root Elementary (Wake County Schools SCH DIST.), North Carolina - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Root Elementary is a Elementary in Raleigh, NC. It currently serves 484 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Wake County Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Wake County Schools School District and all schools in North Carolina.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:484
Number of Teachers: 40
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.16

Location Info

Location: 3202 Northampton Street, Raleigh, NC 27609
Mailing Address: 3202 Northampton Street, Raleigh, NC 27609-6926
Phone: (919)881-4940
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 88
Grade 2 70
Grade 3 73
Grade 4 72
Grade 5 85
Kindergarten 76
Pre-Kindergarten 20
Gender/Sex of Root Elementary Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 269 55.58
Female 215 44.42
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Root Elementary Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.41
Asian 5 1.03
Black or African American 83 17.15
Hispanic/Latino 76 15.70
Two or more races 8 1.65
White 310 64.05
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.37
Asian 1 0.37
Black or African American 41 15.24
Hispanic/Latino 39 14.50
Two or more races 6 2.23
White 181 67.29
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.47
Asian 4 1.86
Black or African American 42 19.54
Hispanic/Latino 37 17.21
Two or more races 2 0.93
White 129 60.00

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.14
Black or African American 13 14.77
Hispanic/Latino 20 22.73
Two or more races 2 2.27
White 52 59.09
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 11 15.71
Hispanic/Latino 5 7.14
White 54 77.14
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.37
Black or African American 11 15.07
Hispanic/Latino 12 16.44
Two or more races 2 2.74
White 47 64.38
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1.39
Asian 1 1.39
Black or African American 12 16.67
Hispanic/Latino 10 13.89
Two or more races 2 2.78
White 46 63.89
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.18
Black or African American 14 16.47
Hispanic/Latino 16 18.82
Two or more races 2 2.35
White 52 61.18
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1.32
Black or African American 13 17.11
Hispanic/Latino 11 14.47
White 51 67.11
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 5.00
Black or African American 9 45.00
Hispanic/Latino 2 10.00
White 8 40.00