📍 514 e River Rd, Wewahitchka, Gulf County, 32465
Wewahitchka Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Wewahitchka, Gulf County. The school has 504 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gulf school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Wewahitchka Elementary School enrolls 504 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 31 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 5.6% Two or more races and 5.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 435 | 86% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 5.6% |
| Black or African American | 27 | 5.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
278 of the school's 504 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 263 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Wewahitchka Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 FL-20, state senate district 3, state house district 7.
Wewahitchka Elementary School is one of 7 schools in GULF, based in PORT ST JOE, Florida. The district serves 1,901 students district-wide and employs 123 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 504 students, Wewahitchka Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 272 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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