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Cedar Fork Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5

134^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools

Better than 91% of North Carolina elementary schools

Summary

Cedar Fork Elementary is a public elementary school located in Morrisville, North Carolina, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 798 students. The school is part of the Wake County Schools district, which is ranked 60th out of 242 districts in North Carolina and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Cedar Fork Elementary has consistently performed well, ranking among the top elementary schools in North Carolina over the past several years. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school ranked 134th out of 1,490 North Carolina elementary schools and received a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in Mathematics, Reading, and Science were significantly higher than the district and state averages, with the majority of grades and subjects achieving proficiency rates above 70%.

When compared to the nearby schools in the Wake County Schools district, Cedar Fork Elementary stands out as a top-performing school, often outranking its peers in academic achievement and student subgroup performance. The school's ability to support the academic success of diverse student subgroups, such as female students, African American students, and English Language Learners, is noteworthy. While the school's overall performance is excellent, there may be opportunities to further improve the academic outcomes for certain subgroups, such as White students and Gifted and Talented students, to ensure equitable success for all students.

778

Students ?

14.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,320

Per pupil spending ?

17%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1050 Town Hall Drive
Morrisville, NC 27560

(919) 388-5240

District: Wake County Schools

Students who attend Cedar Fork Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	West Cary Middle
High:	Panther Creek High
	Wake Early College of Health and Science
	Wake STEM Early College High School
	Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy
	More...
	Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

66.3%

White:

14.8%

Hispanic:

7.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 99th percentile in 2015 → 91st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the North Carolina average (77% vs 57% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 9% of North Carolina elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Wake County Schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school77%

District avg66%

North Carolina avg57%

134^th of 1,490

North Carolina public elementary schools ?

Top 9%▼ down 8 pts since 2015

From top 1% (2015) to top 9% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

20^th of 115Elementary Schools in the Wake County Schools

60^th of 242Wake County Schools among North Carolina districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	88.3	134 of 1490	91.0%	★★★★★
2024	91.7	90 of 1505	94.0%	★★★★★
2023	93.2	75 of 1502	95.0%	★★★★★
2022	96.0	30 of 1514	98.0%	★★★★★
2021	94.1	71 of 1489	95.2%	★★★★★
2019	93.7	44 of 1473	97.0%	★★★★★
2018	92.7	57 of 1434	96.0%	★★★★★
2017	93.6	41 of 1429	97.1%	★★★★★
2016	93.3	42 of 1425	97.1%	★★★★★
2015	95.8	16 of 1440	98.9%	★★★★★
2014	97.3	11 of 1390	99.2%	★★★★★
2013	97.8	17 of 1403	98.8%	★★★★★
2012	89.5	48 of 1388	96.5%	★★★★★
2011	90.5	28 of 1381	98.0%	★★★★★
2010	86.5	98 of 1363	92.8%	★★★★★
2009	86.4	103 of 1354	92.4%	★★★★★
2008	91.4	51 of 1324	96.1%	★★★★★
2007	89.6	35 of 1293	97.3%	★★★★★
2006	92.1	24 of 1276	98.1%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	79.0	116 of 918	87.4%	★★★★☆
2024	84.0	79 of 924	91.5%	★★★★★
2023	82.4	87 of 933	90.7%	★★★★★
2021	85.4	74 of 896	91.7%	★★★★★
2019	95.0	19 of 949	98.0%	★★★★★
2018	94.2	12 of 927	98.7%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	54.2	80 of 131	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	61.7	68 of 130	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	64.8	51 of 114	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.9	36 of 107	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.2	45 of 95	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	68.7	38 of 106	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	75.0	28 of 99	71.7%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2019	71.9	137 of 878	84.4%	★★★★☆
2018	92.4	27 of 897	97.0%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	92.3	25 of 563	95.6%	★★★★★
2024	95.9	18 of 533	96.6%	★★★★★
2023	95.4	12 of 514	97.7%	★★★★★
2022	98.7	5 of 485	99.0%	★★★★★
2021	84.9	21 of 385	94.5%	★★★★★
2019	89.3	23 of 497	95.4%	★★★★★
2018	97.7	8 of 421	98.1%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	86.9	131 of 1451	91.0%	★★★★★
2024	93.0	59 of 1455	95.9%	★★★★★
2023	93.5	45 of 1459	96.9%	★★★★★
2022	95.9	22 of 1458	98.5%	★★★★★
2021	94.1	58 of 1440	96.0%	★★★★★
2019	90.5	68 of 1424	95.2%	★★★★★
2018	92.3	46 of 1405	96.7%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	70.7	78 of 710	89.0%	★★★★☆
2024	64.6	221 of 669	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.3	230 of 582	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.9	104 of 500	79.2%	★★★★☆
2021	74.3	62 of 494	87.4%	★★★★☆
2019	66.3	32 of 612	94.8%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2018	81.1	95 of 851	88.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	64.2	408 of 1437	71.6%	★★★★☆
2024	88.1	61 of 1450	95.8%	★★★★★
2023	78.3	186 of 1437	87.1%	★★★★☆
2022	64.2	370 of 1366	72.9%	★★★★☆
2021	69.2	271 of 1329	79.6%	★★★★☆
2019	91.2	45 of 1361	96.7%	★★★★★
2018	74.2	239 of 1332	82.1%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	86.5	143 of 1450	90.1%	★★★★★
2024	87.7	130 of 1464	91.1%	★★★★★
2023	90.6	92 of 1461	93.7%	★★★★★
2022	94.5	49 of 1464	96.7%	★★★★★
2021	91.7	84 of 1444	94.2%	★★★★★
2019	94.4	31 of 1430	97.8%	★★★★★
2018	91.4	75 of 1413	94.7%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	53.0	550 of 1172	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.4	490 of 1166	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.3	669 of 1183	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	68.6	337 of 1194	71.8%	★★★★☆
2021	58.9	454 of 1172	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	81.6	161 of 1183	86.4%	★★★★☆
2018	70.0	337 of 1178	71.4%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2025)96th percentile+5 vs school

Female (2025)91st percentile~ school

Male (2025)90th percentile~ school

Gifted and Talented (2025)89th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2018)89th percentile-7 vs school

African American (2025)87th percentile-4 vs school

Disabled (2019)84th percentile-13 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)72nd percentile-19 vs school

White (2025)53rd percentile-38 vs school

Asian (2025)39th percentile-52 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics80%+19 vs state

Science78%+16 vs state

Reading73%+21 vs state

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by a parent
Thursday, November 17, 2016

Overall Love The School!!!! No Regrets Moving to Morrisville. My Child is Very Happy and So Am I as a Parent!!!!
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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				EOG Mathematics (2025)						EOG Reading (2025)						EOG Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Mathematics 6th Grade	EOG Mathematics 7th Grade	EOG Mathematics 8th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Reading 6th Grade	EOG Reading 7th Grade	EOG Reading 8th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	EOG Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cedar Fork Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1050 Town Hall Drive	Morrisville	27560	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 388-5240	778	55	14.1	17.0%	115 (14.8%)	57 (7.3%)	59 (7.6%)	516 (66.3%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (3.6%)	88.3	134^th of 1490 public elementary schools	91.0%		91.7	90^th of 1505 public elementary schools	94.0%	44	77.5	81.0	81.5				67.8	75.4	75.4				77.5		$8,320	$370	$7,950
Sterling Montessori Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	202 Treybrooke Drive	Morrisville	27560	Wake County	Sterling Montessori Academy	Yes	No	No	No	(919) 462-8889	702	33	21.0		256 (36.5%)	57 (8.1%)	30 (4.3%)	299 (42.6%)	8 (1.1%)	8 (1.1%)	44 (6.3%)	78.3	275^th of 1490 public elementary schools	81.5%		85.5	171^st of 1505 public elementary schools	88.6%	104	63.0	67.2	76.6	56.5	70.2	62.1	76.7	79.1	78.1	63.0	78.7	71.2	73.4	75.0
Parkside Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	332 Parkside Valley Dr	Morrisville	27560	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 694-7888	730	51	14.3	21.9%	161 (22.1%)	91 (12.5%)	71 (9.7%)	364 (49.9%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	39 (5.3%)	92	81^st of 1490 public elementary schools	94.6%		92.7	75^th of 1505 public elementary schools	95.0%	6	82.6	86.2	78.5				78.3	79.7	79.2				82.3
Morrisville Elementary	Public	K-5	1519 Morrisville Pkwy	Morrisville	27560	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 460-3400	643	45	14.2	13.2%	172 (26.7%)	43 (6.7%)	45 (7.0%)	353 (54.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (4.4%)	91.1	93^rd of 1490 public elementary schools	93.8%		93.5	67^th of 1505 public elementary schools	95.5%	26	83.5	82.8	89.4				67.8	71.7	80.8				83.7		$9,542	$495	$9,047
Carpenter Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2100 Morrisville Parkway	Cary	27519	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 462-6780	604	44	13.7	28.8%	144 (23.8%)	42 (7.0%)	138 (22.8%)	262 (43.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.8%)	82.4	208^th of 1490 public elementary schools	86.0%		83.2	203^rd of 1505 public elementary schools	86.5%	5	84.0	74.8	70.2				64.0	77.7	66.9				70.2		$9,401	$613	$8,788
Green Hope Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2700 Louis Stephens Drive	Cary	27519	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 388-5270	548	36	15.2	14.4%	171 (31.2%)	40 (7.3%)	51 (9.3%)	270 (49.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.7%)	94.5	55^th of 1490 public elementary schools	96.3%		96.7	27^th of 1505 public elementary schools	98.2%	28	79.0	91.8	89.6				76.5	81.6	84.4				89.6		$8,968	$486	$8,482
Weatherstone Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1000 Olde Weatherstone Way	Cary	27513	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 380-6988	730	48	15.1	31.1%	294 (40.3%)	47 (6.4%)	184 (25.2%)	170 (23.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (4.7%)	79	263^rd of 1490 public elementary schools	82.3%		77.4	291^st of 1505 public elementary schools	80.7%	28	68.5	84.1	84.7				51.5	63.7	66.4				81.0		$8,983	$480	$8,503
Highcroft Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5415 Highcroft Drive	Cary	27519	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 460-3527	698	45	15.6	9.2%	210 (30.1%)	41 (5.9%)	42 (6.0%)	355 (50.9%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (6.9%)	96.8	24^th of 1490 public elementary schools	98.4%		97.7	10^th of 1505 public elementary schools	99.3%	14	93.0	91.9	92.9				80.7	87.0	83.2				88.4		$8,277	$370	$7,907
Pleasant Grove Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3605 Pleasant Grove Church Rd	Morrisville	27560	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 694-8770	376	29	12.7	29.8%	64 (17.0%)	71 (18.9%)	24 (6.4%)	193 (51.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (6.1%)	62.4	525^th of 1490 public elementary schools	64.8%		48.7	768^th of 1505 public elementary schools	49.0%	243	68.6	69.8	54.7				53.5	76.7	54.7				54.7		$9,061	$439	$8,622
Mills Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	509 Mills Park Dr	Cary	27519	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 466-1466	594	42	14.2	17.7%	194 (32.7%)	28 (4.7%)	84 (14.1%)	278 (46.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.7%)	96.8	23^rd of 1490 public elementary schools	98.5%		95.8	41^st of 1505 public elementary schools	97.3%	18	93.8	85.3	93.8				81.3	82.6	91.2				92.9		$8,738	$372	$8,366

Frequently Asked Questions about Cedar Fork Elementary

How many students attend Cedar Fork Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 778 students attended Cedar Fork Elementary.

Is Cedar Fork Elementary a good school?

Yes. Cedar Fork Elementary ranks in the top 9.0% of North Carolina elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Cedar Fork Elementary attend?

Students who attend Cedar Fork Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : West Cary Middle
High : Panther Creek High
High : Wake Early College of Health and Science
High : Wake STEM Early College High School
High : Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy
High : Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy

What district is Cedar Fork Elementary in?

Wake County Schools

What is the racial makeup of Cedar Fork Elementary?

Students at Cedar Fork Elementary are 66% Asian, 15% White, 8% Hispanic, 7% African American, 4% Two or more races.

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