Buckhorn Creek Elementary vs Herbert Akins Rd Elementary
Buckhorn Creek Elementary and Herbert Akins Rd Elementary are very closely rated, both scoring around 7.1 out of 10. In math proficiency, Herbert Akins Rd Elementary leads at 51.0%.
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Buckhorn Creek Elementary
Holly Springs, NC
7.1/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
870 students
Herbert Akins Rd Elementary
Fuquay-Varina, NC
6.9/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
979 students
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| Metric | Buckhorn Creek Elementary | Herbert Akins Rd Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.1 / 10 | 6.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.6 | 7.7 |
| Growth Score | 5.7 | 5.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 24.7% | 28.4% |
| Environment Score | 8.6 | 8.1 |
| State Rank | #842 of 2,660 | #970 of 2,660 |
| State Percentile | 68th | 64th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Buckhorn Creek Elementary | Herbert Akins Rd Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 48.0% | 51.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 50.0% | 59.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Buckhorn Creek Elementary | Herbert Akins Rd Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 870 | 979 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 14.3:1 | 14.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 24.7% | 28.4% |
| District | Wake County Schools | Wake County Schools |
| City | Holly Springs | Fuquay-Varina |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Holly Springs (27540) | Fuquay-Varina (27526) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $125,681 | $105,055 |
| Median Home Value | $474,700 | $372,300 |
| Median Rent | $1,718 | $1,591 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 64.7% | 45.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.2% | 6.5% |
| Avg Commute | 29 min | 33 min |