Wilkinson Elementary School (Closed 2009)

Wilkinson Elementary School serves 391 students in grades Prekindergarten-3. 
The student:teacher ratio of 33:1 was higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
391 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (DC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
33:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
19%
Black
99%
63%
White
n/a
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.02
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Wilkinson Elementary School?
391 students attend Wilkinson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Wilkinson Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wilkinson Elementary School?
Wilkinson Elementary School has a student ration of 33:1, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Wilkinson Elementary School offer ?
Wilkinson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Wilkinson Elementary School part of?
Wilkinson Elementary School is part of District Of Columbia Public Schools School District.

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