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Youngsville Elementary

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Youngsville Elementary ranks 251 st of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

251^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools

Better than 83% of North Carolina elementary schools

Summary

Youngsville Elementary is a public elementary school in Youngsville, North Carolina, serving 410 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Franklin County Schools district, which is ranked 117 out of 242 districts in the state.

Youngsville Elementary consistently ranks among the top 25% of North Carolina elementary schools, with a current ranking of 251 out of 1,490 schools. The school's performance on state assessments is notably higher than the district and state averages across multiple grade levels and subject areas, including mathematics, reading, and science. For example, in 2024-2025, Youngsville Elementary's 3rd-grade mathematics proficiency rate was 75%, compared to 65.5% for the Franklin County Schools district and 64.1% for the state. The school also performs exceptionally well in serving its African American and White student populations, ranking in the top 10-20% of North Carolina elementary schools for these subgroups.

Compared to the other elementary schools in the Franklin County Schools district, Youngsville Elementary consistently outperforms its peers, particularly in mathematics and reading proficiency. When compared to the nearby Wake County Schools district, which has a higher overall ranking, Youngsville Elementary still performs well, with several of its subgroup rankings exceeding those of the Wake County schools.

425

Students ?

13.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,628

Per pupil spending ?

99.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

125 Us I-A
Youngsville, NC 27596

(919) 556-5250

District: Franklin County Schools

Students who attend Youngsville Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Cedar Creek Middle
High:	Franklinton High

Racial breakdown:

White:

39.8%

African American:

28.0%

Hispanic:

20.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 81st percentile in 2015 → 83rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the North Carolina average (70% vs 57% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 17% of North Carolina elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Franklin County Schools

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school70%

District avg56%

North Carolina avg57%

251^st of 1,490

North Carolina public elementary schools ?

Top 17%▲ up 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 8Elementary Schools in the Franklin County Schools

117^th of 242Franklin 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	79.6	251 of 1490	83.2%	★★★★☆
2024	80.5	235 of 1505	84.4%	★★★★☆
2023	77.9	275 of 1502	81.7%	★★★★☆
2022	71.1	388 of 1514	74.4%	★★★★☆
2021	58.8	598 of 1489	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.8	446 of 1473	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	72.5	353 of 1434	75.4%	★★★★☆
2017	64.6	502 of 1429	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	71.6	369 of 1425	74.1%	★★★★☆
2015	78.1	271 of 1440	81.2%	★★★★☆
2014	79.8	244 of 1390	82.4%	★★★★☆
2013	70.0	359 of 1403	74.4%	★★★★☆
2012	76.6	271 of 1388	80.5%	★★★★☆
2011	78.1	233 of 1381	83.1%	★★★★☆
2010	75.2	292 of 1363	78.6%	★★★★☆
2009	70.6	383 of 1354	71.7%	★★★★☆
2008	73.3	295 of 1324	77.7%	★★★★☆
2007	69.2	364 of 1293	71.8%	★★★★☆
2006	69.6	344 of 1276	73.0%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	73.9	164 of 918	82.1%	★★★★☆
2024	86.4	61 of 924	93.4%	★★★★★
2023	81.3	95 of 933	89.8%	★★★★☆
2022	73.7	154 of 927	83.4%	★★★★☆
2021	63.0	216 of 896	75.9%	★★★★☆
2019	74.1	157 of 949	83.5%	★★★★☆
2018	78.0	113 of 927	87.8%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2022	35.1	403 of 634	36.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	77.8	242 of 1451	83.3%	★★★★☆
2024	77.5	249 of 1455	82.9%	★★★★☆
2023	76.7	266 of 1459	81.8%	★★★★☆
2022	62.6	508 of 1458	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.4	651 of 1440	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.8	560 of 1424	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	66.5	453 of 1405	67.8%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	58.6	360 of 710	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	60.3	274 of 582	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.2	263 of 500	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.3	426 of 494	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	56.7	356 of 612	41.8%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	71.5	188 of 961	80.4%	★★★★☆
2024	52.8	419 of 951	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.3	318 of 915	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	78.0	122 of 893	86.3%	★★★★☆
2018	80.5	102 of 851	88.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	73.9	246 of 1437	82.9%	★★★★☆
2024	88.5	58 of 1450	96.0%	★★★★★
2023	79.3	168 of 1437	88.3%	★★★★☆
2022	59.2	469 of 1366	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.9	481 of 1329	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	66.5	371 of 1361	72.7%	★★★★☆
2018	62.2	452 of 1332	66.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	75.9	288 of 1450	80.1%	★★★★☆
2024	80.3	222 of 1464	84.8%	★★★★☆
2023	75.9	283 of 1461	80.6%	★★★★☆
2022	74.4	316 of 1464	78.4%	★★★★☆
2021	63.3	495 of 1444	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	72.1	339 of 1430	76.3%	★★★★☆
2018	75.8	279 of 1413	80.3%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2022	63.5	41 of 133	69.2%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	45.9	386 of 821	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.3	371 of 801	53.7%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	81.9	162 of 1172	86.2%	★★★★☆
2024	85.4	116 of 1166	90.1%	★★★★★
2023	79.5	189 of 1183	84.0%	★★★★☆
2022	63.9	394 of 1194	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.7	533 of 1172	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.7	324 of 1183	72.6%	★★★★☆
2018	60.8	473 of 1178	59.8%	★★★☆☆

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)

White (2025)86th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)83rd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)83rd percentile~ school

African American (2025)82nd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)80th percentile-3 vs school

Male (2025)80th percentile-3 vs school

Multi-racial (2022)69th percentile-5 vs school

Special Education (2025)53rd percentile-30 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)49th percentile-34 vs school

Disabled (2022)36th percentile-38 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Science76%+14 vs state

Mathematics73%+12 vs state

Reading65%+13 vs state

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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
Youngsville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	125 Us I-A	Youngsville	27596	Franklin County	Franklin County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 556-5250	425	31	13.5	99.3%	169 (39.8%)	119 (28.0%)	85 (20.0%)	7 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (10.6%)	79.6	251^st of 1490 public elementary schools	83.2%		80.5	235^th of 1505 public elementary schools	84.4%	16	75.0	69.8	74.2				62.5	73.0	60.6				75.8		$9,628	$887	$8,741
Richland Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	840 Wallridge Drive	Wake Forest	27587	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 554-6333	558	36	15.5	42.3%	257 (46.1%)	127 (22.8%)	94 (16.8%)	40 (7.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	38 (6.8%)	80.9	235^th of 1490 public elementary schools	84.2%		83.3	197^th of 1505 public elementary schools	86.9%	38	82.9	76.7	70.5				65.7	72.6	64.0				68.8		$10,554	$524	$10,030
Long Mill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1753 Long Mill Rd	Youngsville	27596	Franklin County	Franklin County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 554-0667	433	32	13.6	99.3%	155 (35.8%)	143 (33.0%)	93 (21.5%)	13 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (6.7%)	44.4	842^nd of 1490 public elementary schools	43.5%		53	699^th of 1505 public elementary schools	53.6%	143	64.0	37.2	67.2				41.3	39.7	58.6				69.0		$11,120	$1,287	$9,833
Envision Science Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	590 Traditions Grande Blvd	Wake Forest	27587	Wake County	Envision Science Academy	Yes	No	No	No	(919) 435-4002	759	57	13.3		463 (61.0%)	104 (13.7%)	76 (10.0%)	53 (7.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (8.2%)	94.2	60^th of 1490 public elementary schools	96.0%		91.8	89^th of 1505 public elementary schools	94.1%	29	75.9	86.2	89.7	90.9	83.7	87.8	67.8	92.0	85.1	85.2	79.1	91.5	92.0	92.7
Wake Forest Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	406 S Main Street	Wake Forest	27587	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 554-8655	444	38	11.7	45.9%	214 (48.2%)	110 (24.8%)	65 (14.6%)	19 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (8.1%)	55.3	649^th of 1490 public elementary schools	56.4%		61.1	564^th of 1505 public elementary schools	62.5%	85	65.1	60.0	58.2				48.8	61.8	48.1				64.6		$11,352	$1,126	$10,226
Wake Forest Charter Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	1851 Friendship Chapel Rd	Wake Forest	27587	Wake County	Wake Forest Charter Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(919) 263-8673	650	34	18.9	44.8%	229 (35.2%)	207 (31.8%)	98 (15.1%)	54 (8.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (9.1%)	56.4	625^th of 1490 public elementary schools	58.1%		48.9	763^rd of 1505 public elementary schools	49.3%	138	59.2	49.3	50.6	68.1	69.4	33.9	42.1	68.1	54.3	58.3	58.1	48.4	74.1	62.9
Jones Dairy Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1100 Jones Dairy Road	Wake Forest	27587	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 562-6181	627	38	16.5	15.0%	385 (61.4%)	63 (10.0%)	80 (12.8%)	60 (9.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	36 (5.7%)	92.3	79^th of 1490 public elementary schools	94.7%		93.8	62^nd of 1505 public elementary schools	95.9%	17	92.7	74.4	83.1				84.4	82.2	71.5				88.4		$10,583	$464	$10,118
Franklinton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	431 S Hillsborough St.	Franklinton	27525	Franklin County	Franklin County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 494-2479	470	34	13.6	99.4%	111 (23.6%)	213 (45.3%)	112 (23.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (6.8%)	29.3	1100^th of 1490 public elementary schools	26.2%		30.9	1084^th of 1505 public elementary schools	28.0%	16	54.1	53.6	42.0				40.0	51.2	36.0				46.0		$10,634	$1,099	$9,535
Heritage Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3500 Rogers Road	Wake Forest	27587	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 562-6000	634	41	15.5	30.4%	358 (56.5%)	117 (18.5%)	95 (15.0%)	40 (6.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.6%)	81.6	227^th of 1490 public elementary schools	84.8%		79.7	245^th of 1505 public elementary schools	83.7%	18	67.3	76.6	79.4				65.5	71.0	64.5				78.6		$9,799	$404	$9,394
Forest Pines Drive Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11455 Forest Pines Drive	Raleigh	27614	Wake County	Wake County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 562-6262	493	35	14.1	99.4%	125 (25.4%)	199 (40.4%)	117 (23.7%)	19 (3.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (6.5%)	35.6	989^th of 1490 public elementary schools	33.6%		53.1	698^th of 1505 public elementary schools	53.6%	291	40.6	63.9	44.0				34.7	55.4	48.0				56.0		$9,477	$757	$8,720

Frequently Asked Questions about Youngsville Elementary

Is Youngsville Elementary a good school?

Youngsville Elementary ranks 251^st of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Youngsville Elementary attend?

Students who attend Youngsville Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Cedar Creek Middle
High : Franklinton High

What district is Youngsville Elementary in?

Franklin County Schools

What is the racial makeup of Youngsville Elementary?

Students at Youngsville Elementary are 40% White, 28% African American, 20% Hispanic, 11% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

How many students attend Youngsville Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 425 students attended Youngsville Elementary.

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