📍 75 Westminister Dr, Little Rock, Pulaski County, 72209
Wakefield Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Little Rock, Pulaski County. The school has 481 pupils enrolled. The Principal is B. Taylor. It is part of the Little Rock School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 26.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
Wakefield Elementary School enrolls 481 students across grades K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 26.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% Black or African American, 37% Hispanic or Latino and 4.2% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 278 | 58% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 176 | 37% |
| White | 20 | 4.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
468 of the school's 481 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Wakefield Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VT-20.
Wakefield Elementary School is one of 40 schools in LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas. The district serves 21,086 students district-wide and employs 1,424 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 481 students, Wakefield Elementary School is close to the district average of about 527 students per school.
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