Very Good
#847 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 32% in state
Youngsville Elementary
Elementary School · Franklin County Schools
PO Box 338, Youngsville, NC 27596
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#847 of 2,648
In Youngsville
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#6 of 16
Franklin County Schools
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Youngsville Elementary
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About Youngsville Elementary
Youngsville Elementary is a public elementary school in Youngsville, NC, part of Franklin County Schools. Youngsville Elementary serves approximately 410 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Youngsville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #847 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Youngsville Elementary show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- NC avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Youngsville Elementary — Students at Youngsville Elementary score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.
How Youngsville Elementary Compares
See how Youngsville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 338, Youngsville, NC 27596
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Youngsville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Envision Science Academy (rated 9.1/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Wake Forest), which scores notably higher. Another option is Richland Creek Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Wake Forest), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jones Dairy Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Wake Forest), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Youngsville, see our Youngsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Youngsville Academy Youngsville | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Wake Preparatory Academy Wake Forest | 1.9 mi | — |
| Cedar Creek Middle Youngsville | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Long Mill Elementary Youngsville | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Envision Science Academy Wake Forest | 2.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Richland Creek Elementary Wake Forest | 2.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Wake Forest High School Wake Forest | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Wake Forest Elementary Wake Forest | 3.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Wake Forest Charter Academy Wake Forest | 3.9 mi | 6.7 |
| ST CATHERINE OF SIENA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wake Forest | 4.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Franklin Academy Wake Forest | 4.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Franklinton High Franklinton | 4.2 mi | 5.6 |
| TRUE LIGHT SHINES ACADEMY Wake Forest | 4.5 mi | — |
| Jones Dairy Elementary Wake Forest | 5.0 mi | 8.7 |
| North Wake College and Career Academy Wake Forest | 4.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Franklinton Elementary Franklinton | 5.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Heritage Middle Wake Forest | 5.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Heritage Elementary Wake Forest | 5.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Wake Forest Middle School Wake Forest | 5.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Franklinton Middle Franklinton | 5.8 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27596 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,189
Median Home Value
$343,200
Median Rent
$1,147/mo
Population
19,574
College Educated
36.7%
Homeownership
84.9%
Avg Commute
35.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
42.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Battleground Elementary Lincolnton, NC | 7.2 |
| Bostian Elementary China Grove, NC | 7.2 |
| Brentwood Elementary Raleigh, NC | 7.2 |
| Carver Elementary Mount Olive, NC | 7.2 |
| Eastern Elementary Washington, NC | 7.2 |
| Edgewood Elementary Whiteville, NC | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Youngsville Elementary
What grades does Youngsville Elementary serve?
Youngsville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Youngsville Elementary?
Youngsville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 410 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Youngsville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Youngsville Elementary is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Youngsville Elementary rank in NC?
Youngsville Elementary ranks #847 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Youngsville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Youngsville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Youngsville Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Youngsville Elementary has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Youngsville Elementary a charter school?
No, Youngsville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Youngsville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Youngsville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Youngsville Elementary?
59.8% of students at Youngsville Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 410
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.3%
- Phone
- (919) 556-5250
Resources & Links
District
Franklin County Schools- District Enrollment
- 7,994
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,043
- District Rank
- #6 of 16
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