West Lake Elementary is a public elementary school in Apex, Wake County, North Carolina. The campus is operated by Wake County Schools. Serving students in PK-5, the school enrolls approximately 581 students with 38.7 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1 according to federal National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records for the 2024-2025 school year.
School Information
NCES 2024-2025
Grades Offered
PK-5
School Level
Elementary School
School Type
Regular School
Locale Setting
City: Midsize
Charter School
No
Operational Status
Open
NCES School ID
370472000205
State Identifier
NC-920-606
County FIPS
37183
Physical Location Address
4500 West Lake Rd
Apex, NC 27539-7655
Apex, NC 27539-7655
School District
Parent District
Wake County Schools
Operating Schools
198 schools
District Type
Regular Public School District
Central Office
Cary, NC
Location Map
35.6617, -78.7613
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3.1 mi
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Holly Ridge Elementary
3.1 mi
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