Abbott's Creek Elementary School

9900 DURANT RD RALEIGH NC 27614

About Abbott's Creek Elementary School

Abbott's Creek Elementary School ranks among the best Elementary Schools in North Carolina. The school opened to the big applause of the school district and community members in 2015! With its LEED-Gold certified building and sustainability incorporated into the design, Abbott's Creek serves nearly 900 students in a community-oriented learning environment. The students at Abbott Creek continue to exceed the state average with about 74% of students proficient in math and 76% in reading. Abbott’s is extremely intentional in providing a strong STEM program and collaborative learning spaces, as well as personalizing learning for each student based on their needs. Families appreciate the commitment of staff and employees, clean facilities, and communication. The professionalism and dedication expressed by the staff, in conjunction with academic excellence, sustainable practices and community involvement make Abbott's Creek a model Elementary School for other top-performing Elementary Schools in North Carolina.

Contact Information

Address

9900 DURANT RD RALEIGH NC 27614

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Phone

(919) 694-0555

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 47%
Reading 47%
State average proficiency is 47% in Math and 47% in Reading.
56
Full-time Teachers
801
Total Students
$50804
Avg. Teacher Salary

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TOP 128 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Abbott's Creek Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

128

of 196 in North Carolina

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:45 AM - 5:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 57.3%
Asian 3.4%
Hispanic 11.9%
Black 22.6%
Two+ Races 4.6%
Native Am. 0.1%
White
57.3%
Asian
3.4%
Hispanic
11.9%
Black
22.6%
Two+ Races
4.6%
Native Am.
0.1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 801
47.2%
378 Female
52.8%
423 Male

Student Population

801 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13.91606 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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Abbotts Creek Elementary is ranked #86 among Elementary Schools in North Carolina. The ranking is based on a combination of their performance on state assessments, overall proficiency, and success in preparing students for high school transition.

FAQ

Q1: What ages are at Abbott’s Creek Elementary?

A: The school serves students in grades kindergarten through fifth. So it's a great place for students to get started in their education.

Q2: How can I get involved with the school?

A: There are many ways to get involved. Parents can volunteer, join the PTA, attend school activities and events, as well as help with after-school activities. Participating with your child will ensure you are aware of what they are learning.

Q3: What tech do they have in the classroom?

A: Students have access to chromebooks, tablets, interactive whiteboards, and educational apps to help make learning fun and learn about technology.

Q4: What do kids do besides regular classroom learning?

A: There is music, clubs, sports, and art programs that students can participate in to try out new things outside of classroom learning.

Q5: How safe is Abbott’s Creek?

A: The school has secured access points, well-trained staff monitoring the safety of students, and demonstrates procedures on safety drills and exercises to keep a safe school environment.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

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