School Overview
Vance Elementary School, located at 8808 Old Stage Road in Raleigh, North Carolina, is a public school serving students in the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS). Situated in a growing area of southern Raleigh, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. As part of the larger Wake County district, the school follows state-mandated curriculum standards while offering a variety of extracurricular activities and resources designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population.

The school’s official website serves as a primary hub for families to access essential information regarding academic calendars, school policies, and faculty contact details. Vance Elementary places a strong emphasis on the partnership between home and school, encouraging parental involvement through active PTA participation and regular communication. By focusing on foundational skills in literacy and mathematics, along with a commitment to inclusive education, the school strives to prepare its students for middle school and beyond, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary tools for long-term success.
445
Total Students
33.8
Full-Time Teachers
13.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
42.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Vance Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White271
Hispanic106
Black36
Asian9
Two or More21
American Indian2
  • White
    271 (60.9%)
  • Hispanic
    106 (23.8%)
  • Black
    36 (8.1%)
  • Two or More
    21 (4.7%)
  • Asian
    9 (2.0%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Wake County Schools
Phone: (919)662-2472
Website: http://www.wcpss.net/vancees
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 445
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 33.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 184
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 7
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 17
Kindergarten 78
Grade 1 66
Grade 2 81
Grade 3 61
Grade 4 74
Grade 5 68

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Vance Elementary
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten17
Kindergarten78
Grade 166
Grade 281
Grade 361
Grade 474
Grade 568
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Vance Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female20746.5%
Male23853.5%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)