Whitaker Elementary
- 490 Students
- 32.3 Teachers (FTE)
- 15.2:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (336)703-6740 Phone
- http://www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/o/wes Website
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Whitaker Elementary
Winston Salem, NC 27104
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ C (67.4)
490
Students
32.3
Teachers
15.2:1
Student:Teacher
(336)703-6740
Phone
http://www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/o/wes
Website
Whitaker Elementary is a public Elementary school located in Winston Salem, NORTH CAROLINA, operated by the Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools school district. It serves grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 490 students enrolled; a 15.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs North Carolina Elementary School Average
Enrollment
490.0
State avg: 472.0
▲ 4% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.16:1
State avg: 14.9:1
▲ 2% worse
Free Lunch %
25.5%
State avg: 81.2%
▼ 69% better
School Details
School Name
Whitaker Elementary
NCESSCH ID
370150000648
State School ID
NC-340-560
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2600 Buena Vista Road
City
Winston Salem
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
27104
County
Forsyth County
Metro Area
Winston-Salem, NC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3710
State Leg. Upper
37032
State Leg. Lower
37072
Latitude
36.1065
Longitude
-80.2868
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
490
Total Students
32.3
Teachers FTE
15.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
32.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 32.3 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 125 | 25.5% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
LEAID
3701500
State LEA ID
NC-340
Phone
(336)727-2292
Website
http://wsfcs.k12.nc.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Winston Salem
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$747,119K
Federal Revenue
$175,753K
State Revenue
$386,334K
Local Revenue
$185,032K
Total Expenditure
$791,117K
Instruction Exp.
$453,011K
Support Services
$241,423K
Other Current Exp.
$33,647K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Whitaker Elementary, answered using official NCES data.