For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 378 students in the neighborhood of Forest Park, Raleigh, NC.
The top-ranked public school in Forest Park is Wiley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Forest Park, Raleigh, NC public school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Forest Park, Raleigh, NC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wiley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 St. Mary's Street
Raleigh, NC 27605
(919) 856-7723
Raleigh, NC 27605
(919) 856-7723
Gr: PK-5 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Forest Park, Raleigh, NC?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Forest Park, Raleigh, NC include Wiley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Forest Park, Raleigh?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Forest Park, Raleigh.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Forest Park, Raleigh?
the neighborhood of Forest Park, Raleigh public schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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