Woods Creek Elementary, 7451 Woods Creek Road: grades Pre-K-5, 421 students in 2024-25, a B (81) state grade.

Last checked Oct. 12, 2026. Sources: the school’s website; the Wake County Public School System’s enrollment and calendar pages and base school lookup; and the N.C. Department of Public Instruction’s 2024-25 report card data and 2025-26 accountability data.

Woods Creek Elementary is a Wake County Public School System elementary school at 7451 Woods Creek Road, Holly Springs. The Census Bureau’s geocoder places the campus inside Holly Springs town limits. In our Oct. 12 check of 538 home addresses spread across Holly Springs in the district’s base school lookup, 52 were assigned to Woods Creek Elementary. Woods Creek opened in July 2024 and runs a year-round calendar, according to its about page; its website lists Tracks 1 to 4.

Who to call
Address 7451 Woods Creek Road, Holly Springs, NC 27539
Phone 919-694-8422
Grades Pre-K to 5
District Wake County Public School System
Calendar Year-round, multi-track
State school code 920623

Principal

Principal Jonathan Hegedus, according to the school’s website.

Enrollment and teachers

  • State count: an average daily membership of 421 students in the 2024-25 school year, according to the state’s report card data. That was the school’s first year.

State report card

North Carolina grades every public school A to F. The grade is based 80% on student achievement and 20% on academic growth, according to the state’s 2025-26 annual testing report. For this school, achievement is measured by the state’s end-of-grade reading, math and science tests.

School year Grade and score Growth
2024-25 B (81) Met

The 2024-25 grade is the latest in the state’s downloadable report card data. From the state’s 2025-26 school assessment workbook:

  • At grade level or above, all state tests: 79.6% (statewide, all tests: 59.2%)
  • College and career ready (Level 4 and above): 61.4%
  • Growth: met expected growth
  • Reading, grades 3 to 8: 76.2% at grade level or above; math: 83.3%

The full report card, with class sizes, teacher data and school safety figures, is on the state’s NC School Report Cards site.

Attendance zone

WCPSS assigns every address a base elementary, middle and high school. Enter an address in the district’s base school lookup to see all three, or browse the base attendance area map. Zones do not follow town limits or mailing addresses. We did not find a published feeder list on the district’s enrollment pages, so we do not name feeder schools here; Student Assignment, 919-431-7333, can confirm an address.

The list of proposed base area changes in the district’s draft 2027-28 enrollment plan, which the Board of Education is scheduled to vote on Nov. 17, does not name Woods Creek Elementary. Check an address with the proposal lookup.

Calendar and bell times

Woods Creek Elementary follows the district’s multi-track year-round calendar, so break dates depend on a student’s track. Coming days off on the 2026-27 year-round calendar (PDF):

  • Track 1: Nov. 3, Nov. 11 and Nov. 25-27; then out Dec. 7 to Jan. 1 (track-out and winter break)
  • Track 2: Nov. 3 and Nov. 11; tracked out Nov. 16 to Dec. 4; winter break Dec. 21 to Jan. 1
  • Track 3: tracked out Oct. 26 to Nov. 13; Thanksgiving Nov. 25-27; winter break Dec. 21 to Jan. 1
  • Track 4: tracked out through Oct. 23; Nov. 3, Nov. 11 and Nov. 25-27; winter break Dec. 21 to Jan. 1; tracked out Jan. 4-22

Bell times: 9:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., according to the bell schedule posted on the school’s website.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Woods Creek Elementary serve?

Woods Creek Elementary serves pre-kindergarten through fifth grade.

What is Woods Creek Elementary’s school grade?

Woods Creek Elementary earned a B, with a score of 81, in North Carolina’s 2024-25 School Performance Grades. In 2025-26, 79.6% of its state tests were at grade level or above and it met its growth target.

What time does Woods Creek Elementary start?

The school day runs 9:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., according to the school’s website.

How do I know if my address is zoned for Woods Creek Elementary?

Enter the address in the Wake County Public School System’s base school lookup, or call Student Assignment at 919-431-7333. Zones do not follow town limits.