Other / mixed grade configuration · Raleigh, NC

Jeffreys Grove Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Jeffreys Grove Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 370472001867
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
46
📋 Attendance
78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jeffreys Grove Elementary earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median.

#4 of 52
schools in Raleigh · Resource Index
58
Resource Index · Higher
15.1:1
students per teacher
21.6%
free-lunch eligible

Jeffreys Grove Elementary has class sizes near the North Carolina median. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Jeffreys Grove Elementary ranks #4 of 52 schools in Raleigh, NC.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+46 students YoY

Jeffreys Grove Elementary grew from 487 students in 2022-23 to 533 in 2023-24 (+9.4%).

Teacher FTE added 36.3 → 36.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+46 students YoY 370472001867 · Raleigh, NC Other · MID · TRAD

543 enr · 15.1:1 · 21.6% lunch · RII 58

Nearest enrollment peer: Apex Friendship High (2,748 students)

Jeffreys Grove Elementary grew from 487 students in 2022-23 to 533 in 2023-24 (+9.4%). Teacher FTE added 36.3 → 36.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

Jeffreys Grove Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Jeffreys Grove Elementary reports 543 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Jeffreys Grove Elementary compares

Jeffreys Grove Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.1:1 ▼ 4% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 21.6% ▼ 67% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 543 top 43% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
543
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
21.6%
free-lunch eligible - 67% below the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.1:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 50% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
8.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,691
per pupil, district-wide - below North Carolina avg of $12,294
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 272 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
22
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 54.9%
Hispanic or Latino 24.9%
African American 15.3%
Asian 2.4%
Two or More 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 54.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.2, Jeffreys Grove Elementary is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Wake County Schools reports $11,691 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Jeffreys Grove Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Apex Friendship High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Enloe High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Panther Creek High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Millbrook High Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Apex High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Jeffreys Grove Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wake County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Raleigh

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Jeffreys Grove Elementary

How many students attend Jeffreys Grove Elementary?

Jeffreys Grove Elementary has 543 students enrolled. It is a public school in Raleigh, NC. CCD year-over-year: 487 (2022-23) → 533 (2023-24), up 46.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jeffreys Grove Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Jeffreys Grove Elementary is 15.1:1, which is 4% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jeffreys Grove Elementary?

21.6% of students at Jeffreys Grove Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jeffreys Grove Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Jeffreys Grove Elementary is White at 54.9% of enrollment, in Raleigh, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jeffreys Grove Elementary?

Jeffreys Grove Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Jeffreys Grove Elementary rank among schools in Raleigh?

By Resource Investment Index, Jeffreys Grove Elementary ranks #4 of 52 schools in Raleigh, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Raleigh on the city page.

What other schools are in Wake County Schools?

Besides Jeffreys Grove Elementary, Wake County Schools also operates Apex Friendship High (2,748 students), Enloe High (2,643 students), and Panther Creek High (2,609 students). See the Wake County Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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