Wilson Primary Center
Tel:
(574)283-7400
- Wilson Primary Center serves 408 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 31%.
Top Placements
Wilson Primary Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Wilson Primary Center's student population of 408 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 408 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Wilson Primary Center's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Wilson Primary Center is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.29. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall School Rank | #1187 out of 1,767 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 54% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 63% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 45% | 12% |
| Black | 30% | 12% |
| White | 19% | 69% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.29 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 80% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | South Bend Community Corp School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wilson Primary Center is Washington High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Navarre Intermediate Center (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Navarre Intermediate Center (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- South Bend Navarre Intermediate Center Grades: 5-8 | 553 students
1.0 miles
4702 W Ford St
South Bend, IN 46619
(574)283-7345 1.0 5-8 553 - South Bend Washington High School Grades: 9-12 | 906 students
1.0 miles
4747 W Washington Ave
South Bend, IN 46619
(574)283-7200 1.0 9-12 906 - South Bend Lafayette Early Childhood Center Grades: PK | 31 students
1.2 miles
245 N Lombardy Dr
South Bend, IN 46619
(574)283-8650 1.2 PK 31 - South Bend Harrison Primary Center Grades: PK-4 | 621 students
1.9 miles
3302 Western Ave
South Bend, IN 46619
(574)283-7300 1.9 PK-4 621 - South Bend Coquillard Primary Center Grades: PK-4 | 439 students
2.1 miles
1245 N Sheridan St
South Bend, IN 46628
(574)283-8610 2.1 PK-4 439
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