Turner Creek Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Cary, North Carolina·27519
Score
92.7/100
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#92
Among 1,256 North Carolina elementary schools
#21
In Wake County Schools
#6
In Cary
Top 8%
In North Carolina

Score 92.7/100: better than 92% of North Carolina elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in North Carolina, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar North Carolina schools.

English language arts
76%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 55%, better than 92% of them
322 students tested
Math
81%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 63%, better than 89% of them
322 students tested
Science
90%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 68%, better than 95% of them
101 students tested
All North Carolina schools (ELA / math)
57% / 59%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesNC EOG Reading76.1322
MathAll gradesNC EOG Math81.4322
ScienceAll gradesNC EOG Science90.1101

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
739
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
739
Typical elementary school: 453
Free or reduced-price lunch
20%
Typical elementary school: 96%

District and location

School district
City
Wake County

Contact

Address
6801 Turner Creek Road
Cary, NC 27519

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in North Carolina. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Turner Creek Elementary at a glance

Turner Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Cary, North Carolina, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Wake County Schools. It has about 739 students (a typical North Carolina elementary school has 453). About 20% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 96% at a typical North Carolina elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 76% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 81% in math (similar schools: 63%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other North Carolina elementary schools, it scores 92.7 out of 100: better than 92% of them, ranking #92 of 1,256. Its English language arts result rose by 6 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.