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Herbert Akins Rd Elementary

Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina · Grades PreK to 5 · Wake County Schools

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About Herbert Akins Rd Elementary

Herbert Akins Rd Elementary is a public school in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, serving pre-K through grade 5. It reported 988 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Fuquay-Varina. With about 69 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.3 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Wake County. Wake County Schools runs 198 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Within 5 miles there are 26 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	2255 Herbert Akins Rd, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
Phone	(919) 567-4100
School district	Wake County Schools
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	988
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	69
Students per teacher	14.3
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Wake County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 370472003120). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Herbert Akins Road MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Fuquay-Varina · 0.1 mi Southern Wake AcademyCharter · Grades 6 to 12Holly Springs, NC · 1 mi Fuquay-Varina HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Fuquay-Varina · 1.6 mi Ballentine ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Fuquay Varina, NC · 1.9 mi Lincoln Heights ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Fuquay-Varina · 2.1 mi Buckhorn Creek ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Holly Springs, NC · 2.3 mi Holly Ridge ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Holly Springs, NC · 2.5 mi Holly Ridge MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Holly Springs, NC · 2.5 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Herbert Akins Rd Elementary serve?

Herbert Akins Rd Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Herbert Akins Rd Elementary?

Herbert Akins Rd Elementary reported 988 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Herbert Akins Rd Elementary?

About 14.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 988 students and 69 teachers in federal data.

Is Herbert Akins Rd Elementary a public or charter school?

Herbert Akins Rd Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Herbert Akins Rd Elementary in?

Herbert Akins Rd Elementary is part of Wake County Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nc/wake-county-schools/

Where is Herbert Akins Rd Elementary located?

Herbert Akins Rd Elementary is at 2255 Herbert Akins Rd, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526. The phone number is (919) 567-4100.

How many other schools are near Herbert Akins Rd Elementary?

There are 26 other schools within 5 miles of Herbert Akins Rd Elementary in our directory.