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Leesville Road High School

8410 Pride Way
Raleigh, NC 27613
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 2,613 students in grades 9-12, Leesville Road High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,613 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in NC)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 71% (Top 20%)
  • : 76% (Top 10%)
  • : 64% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Leesville Road High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Leesville Road High School's student population of 2,613 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 127 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,613 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
127 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Leesville Road High School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leesville Road High School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#294 out of 2617 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Leesville Road High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
71%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Leesville Road High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Leesville Road High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
64%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Leesville Road High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Leesville Road High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Leesville Road High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
12%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Leesville Road High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
21%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Leesville Road High School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
58%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Leesville Road High School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Leesville Road High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Leesville Road High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of Leesville Road High School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
92%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of Leesville Road High School and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Leesville Road High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Leesville Road High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leesville Road High School's ranking?
Leesville Road High School is ranked #294 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Leesville Road High School?
The graduation rate of Leesville Road High School is 92%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Leesville Road High School?
2,613 students attend Leesville Road High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Leesville Road High School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Leesville Road High School?
Leesville Road High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Leesville Road High School offer ?
Leesville Road High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Leesville Road High School part of?
Leesville Road High School is part of Wake County Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Leesville Road High School located?
Leesville Road High School is located in the Northwest Raleigh neighborhood of Raleigh, NC. There are 7 other public schools located in Northwest Raleigh.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,613 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 92% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 71% (Top 20%)
  • : 76% (Top 10%)
  • : 64% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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