For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 7,749 students in Fuquay Varina, NC (there are 4 private schools, serving 383 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Fuquay Varina, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in Fuquay Varina, NC are Fuquay-varina High School, Ballentine Elementary School and Herbert Akins Rd Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fuquay Varina, NC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Fuquay Varina have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best Fuquay Varina, NC Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fuquay-varina High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
201 Bengal Blvd
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 557-2511
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 557-2511
Grades: 9-12
| 2,076 students
Rank: #22.
Ballentine Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1651 North Mclaurin Lane
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 557-1120
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 557-1120
Grades: PK-5
| 672 students
Rank: #33.
Herbert Akins Rd Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2255 Herbert Akins Rd
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 567-4100
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 567-4100
Grades: PK-5
| 902 students
Rank: #44.
Fuquay-varina Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6600 Johnson Pond Rd
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 557-2566
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 557-2566
Grades: PK-5
| 576 students
Rank: #55.
South Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
190 Se Fuquay Varina Parkway
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 431-7400
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 431-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 673 students
Rank: #66.
Fuquay-varina Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
109 N Ennis Street
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 557-2727
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 557-2727
Grades: 6-8
| 1,157 students
Rank: #77.
Lincoln Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
307 Bridge St
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 557-2587
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 557-2587
Grades: PK-5
| 587 students
Rank: #88.
Achievement Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
25 Buttonwood Ct.
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 552-5446
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 552-5446
Grades: K-5
| 178 students
Rank: n/an/a
2255 Herbert Akins Road
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 431-7400
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 431-7400
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
1704 Old Honeycutt Rd
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 431-7400
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 431-7400
Grades: 9-10
| 928 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Fuquay Varina, NC?
The top ranked public schools in Fuquay Varina, NC include Fuquay-varina High School, Ballentine Elementary School and Herbert Akins Rd Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Fuquay Varina, NC?
10 public schools are located in Fuquay Varina, NC.
What percentage of students in Fuquay Varina, NC go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Fuquay Varina, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Fuquay Varina, NC?
Fuquay Varina, NC public schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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