Whitaker Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 615 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2600 Buena Vista Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27104
- Principal or Admin: Ms Brenda Herman
- Fax: (336) 727-2303
- Website: wsfcsel.schoolwires.net
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
School District Details
- Forsyth County Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,735
- Graduation Rate: 75.0%
- Dropout Rate: 5.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.7
- Enrolled Students: 52,672
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 615
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 320 (52.0%)
- Females: 295 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 19 (3.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 56 (9.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 75 (12.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 65 | 10.6% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 1.3% |
| White | 536 | 87.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 2 | 0.3% |
| Kindergarten | 106 | 17.2% |
| 1st Grade | 131 | 21.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 92 | 15.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 104 | 16.9% |
| 4th Grade | 92 | 15.0% |
| 5th Grade | 88 | 14.3% |
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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