Wakelon Elementary

Grades: PK-5
Students: 578
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 263:1
Certified Teachers: 89%
Community Reviews
7 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
5/10
Test Scores
5/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
3/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

Great Schools
Read what parents are saying about Wakelon Elementary
Wakelon is a great school. We started this year with our 3 kids. They really like going there. The teachers care a lot. When youngest child was out sick, her teacher check on her every day using the Talking Points messaging. The principal is nice and keeps parents informed. She seems to be fair. We
[...]
Posted by a parent on 2/21/2026
My family has really enjoyed our time at Wakelon. We were in N Raleigh and was a little hesitant about the schools in the Eastern part of Wake County. I reached out in the Spring and was able to speak with the principal. I really wasn't expecting her to have time to meet with me. The school was havi
[...]
Posted by a parent on 9/10/2025
My kindergarten student with a disability was restrained multiple times a day and suspended 7 times. I only was notified after I demanded the information. When I asked about additional resources I was told “we are figuring it out”. There is no support for students with disabilities. Lastly the princ
[...]
Posted by a parent on 6/22/2025
My child is in the first grade at Wakelon. We have had such a great experience with the staff. The principal cares so much for the safety and learning of all students. She is so nice and helpful. We have lucked out in kindergarten and first grade. Our teacher loves the kids so much. My daughter tell
[...]
Posted by a parent on 1/28/2025
I like this school. The teachers and principal know or are familiar with the kids and their parents. The security at the school is pretty good. After morning drop off, they keep the doors locked and you have to show ID before they let you in.
Posted by a parent on 1/4/2019

Nearby Schools

Browse other schools near Wakelon Elementary
The GreatSchools Rating compares schools on a variety of school quality indicators including test scores, college readiness, equity and more. Learn more.

Zebulon schools - Wakelon Elementary is located at 8921 Pippin Road, Zebulon NC 27597. Wakelon Elementary is in the Wake County School District. Wakelon Elementary is a Public school that serves grade levels PK-5.

Homes with this school assigned

Skip to last item
Skip to first item