When you live in Wendell Falls, you get the benefit of being in an area that believes wholeheartedly in the power of learning. We're part of the Wake County Public Schools System (WCPSS)—one of the fastest-growing and best-performing school systems in the state. Not only that, WCPSS understands that interests and abilities vary from kid to kid, so they offer the perfect mix of programs—from public charter schools—so you can find the one that's just right for your student.
Time flies, and suddenly they're in school. At Wendell Falls, students in grades K-8 have a few opportunities—from a public school to a magnet creative arts school to two charter academies. And the list includes Lake Myra Elementary, located right in our community.
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Lake Myra Elementary
Grades: K - 5
1300 Elk Falls Drive
Wendell, NC 27591
919.365.8990
wcpss.net/lakemyraes
Wendell Creative Arts and Sciences Elementary School
Grades: K - 5
3355 Wendell Blvd
Wendell, NC 27591
919.365.2660
wcpss.net/wendelles
Cardinal Charter Academy at Wendell Falls
Grades: K - 8
6041 Taylor Road.
Wendell Falls NC 27591
919.752.8871
ccawendellfalls.org
East Wake Academy
Grades: K - 12
821 Charter School Way.
Zebulon NC 27597
919.404.0444
EastWakeAcademy.org
There are a few choices for middle schoolers when you live in Wendell Falls. Each with their own school calendar and educational philosophy. Of course, no matter which you choose, they all get an A+ in our book.
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Wendell Middle School
Grades: 6 - 8
3409 North 97 Highway
Wendell, NC 27591
919.365.1667
wcpss.net/WendellMS
Neuse River Middle School (formerly East Wake Middle School)
Grades: 6 - 8
2700 Old Milburnie Road.
Raleigh NC 27604
919.266.8500
wcpss.net/EastWakeMS
Cardinal Charter Academy at Wendell Falls
Grades: 6 - 8
6041 Taylor Road.
Wendell Falls NC 27591
919.752.8871
ccawendellfalls.org
East Wake Academy
Grades: K - 12
821 Charter School Way.
Zebulon NC 27597
919.404.0444
EastWakeAcademy.org
High school students go to a traditional high school for grades 9-12. Or they can attend the same school from K-12 at a charter academy.
It's all about finding the right fit.
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East Wake High School
Grades: 9 - 12
5101 Rolesville Road.
Wendell NC 27591
919.365.2625
wcpss.net/EastWakeHS
East Wake Academy
Grades: K - 12
821 Charter School Way.
Zebulon NC 27597
919.404.0444
EastWakeAcademy.org
Meet Parker, a second grader at Wendell Elementary School. His teacher, Mrs. Gibbs, helped Parker find his voice and the right tools to become his own superstar student.
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