Wedgewood Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 648 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 545th out of 778 elementary schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Sheridan H. Harris
- Fax: (225) 756-8418
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- East Baton Rouge Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,662
- Graduation Rate: 55.1%
- Dropout Rate: 11.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.4
- Enrolled Students: 42,307
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 648
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 50.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 323 (49.8%)
- Females: 325 (50.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 37 (5.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 527 (81.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 564 (87.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
Black | 526 | 81.2% |
Asian | 18 | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 14 | 2.2% |
White | 89 | 13.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 40 | 6.2% |
Kindergarten | 97 | 15.0% |
1st Grade | 90 | 13.9% |
2nd Grade | 102 | 15.7% |
3rd Grade | 94 | 14.5% |
4th Grade | 130 | 20.1% |
5th Grade | 95 | 14.7% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 65%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:36%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 18 Years
- Average Salary: $44,542
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $36,432 | 16% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $46,101 | 84% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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