Overview

Lake Myra Elementary is a public school in Wendell, NC, offering a Gifted & Talented program and 2 sports. It is one of 121 elementary schools in Wake County School District.

School Rating

Lake Myra Elementary is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in North Carolina with the same grade levels.
3/10
GreatSchools Rating

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Courses & Programs

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About the School

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4.8
12 Reviews
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Neighborhood

1300 Elk Falls Drive
Wendell, NC 27591
School leader: Mrs Nancy Ballard
(919) 365-8990
(919) 365-8968
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