Banks Road Elementary

10225 CHAMBERS RD RALEIGH NC 27603

Top 25% School in North Carolina

Ranked 87 of 196 in North Carolina

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About Banks Road Elementary

Banks Road Elementary School ranks positively among the Elementary Schools in North Carolina, gaining a great reputation for both its high student engagement and high academic achievement. Banks Road Elementary has strong instruction in core subjects, specifically, if the student is gifted or talented, there are programs to challenge advanced learners. Banks Road uses a multi-track year-round calendar school, providing opportunity for uninterrupted learning by limiting breaks during the school year. The facilities are modern and well-maintained, and the school is a safe a safe place for students to learn. Banks Road fosters meaningful parent and community participation by actively engaging families and community members through events, fundraisers and volunteerism. Banks Road prioritizes academic achievement, academic enrichment, and character development. Bank Road Elementary School exemplifies a leading example among Elementary Schools in North Carolina, and values long-lasting relationships with students and families.

Contact Information

Address

10225 CHAMBERS RD RALEIGH NC 27603

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Phone

(919) 890-7333

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 51%
Reading 51%
State average proficiency is 51% in Math and 51% in Reading.
48
Full-time Teachers
648
Total Students
$50804
Avg. Teacher Salary

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TOP 87 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Banks Road Elementary

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
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

87

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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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:15 AM - 3:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 9:00 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 56%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 23%
Black 14%
Two+ Races 5%
Native Am. 0%
White
56%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
23%
Black
14%
Two+ Races
5%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 648
51%
330 Female
49%
318 Male

Student Population

648 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.974269 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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FAQ

Q1: What do I have to do to enroll my child at Banks Road Elementary?

A: You'll need to provide them with proof of residence in the area, their birth certificate, vaccination record, and transfer records if your child attended another school. School staff will help you through the process.

Q2: What will my child be able to participate in after school?

A: There is any combination of sports, music, and arts and many clubs to join that help children learn leadership, creativity, and teamwork.

Q3: What is the school environment like?

A: Banks Road Elementary has bright classrooms, a library, a gym, playgrounds, and areas for kids to learn, collaborate, and create with computers and technology in a safe environment.

Q4: Does Banks Road Elementary do any STEM work?

A: Yes. The school has exciting STEM classes where kids learn to problem solve, collaborate on projects, and develop ideas.

Q5: Is there any way to access reduced price opportunities.

A: Attending the school is free, but if the after school activity has a fee, there may be options for assistance depending on school district procedures and your child's best interests.

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.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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