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Highcroft Elementary

5415 Highcroft Drive, Cary, NC 27519, United States

+1 (919) 460-3527

http://www.wcpss.net/highcroftdrivees

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Highcroft Elementary Overview

About This School

Highcroft Elementary is a public elementary in Cary, North Carolina, serving 698 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 44 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $48,823, and the school provides support through a counselor-to-student ratio of 349:1. Students at Highcroft Elementary represent a diverse demographic, with 51% identifying as Asian, 30% as White, 7% as Two or More Races, 6% as Hispanic, and 6% as Black. The student body is composed of 55% male and 45% female.

698

Total Students

PK-5

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

44 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Wake County

Students per Counselor

349:1

Highcroft Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 16:1

State Avg: 15.7:1

349

Students per Counselor

Highcroft Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$48,823

City Avg: $50,148

State Avg: $46,507

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1

Students per Counselor349:1

Highcroft Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

54.58%

Male

45.42%

Female

Total Enrollment: 698 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White30.09%

Hispanic6.02%

Asian50.86%

Black5.87%

Two or More Races6.88%

Native American0.29%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Highcroft Elementary

Q: What is Highcroft Elementary?

A: Highcroft Elementary is a elementary public located in Cary.

Q: How many students attend Highcroft Elementary?

A: Highcroft Elementary has approximately 698 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Highcroft Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Highcroft Elementary is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Highcroft Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About Highcroft Elementary - Cary, NC

Quick Facts about Highcroft Elementary
School Name	Highcroft Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	5415 Highcroft Drive, Cary, NC 27519, Cary, NC
County	Wake County
Phone	+1 (919) 460-3527
Total Students	698
Student-Teacher Ratio	15:1
Full-Time Teachers	44
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Highcroft Elementary

What is Highcroft Elementary?

Highcroft Elementary is a elementary public located in Cary.

How many students attend Highcroft Elementary?

Highcroft Elementary has approximately 698 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Highcroft Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Highcroft Elementary is 15:1.

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