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Wesley Heights Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1801 Amber Dr, Columbus, Muscogee County, 31907

405
Pupils
16.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Wesley Heights Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Columbus, Muscogee County. The school has 405 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Muscogee County school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Muscogee County

Enrollment & staffing

Wesley Heights Elementary School enrolls 405 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.

Male students
200 (49%)
Female students
205 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
24.5
Student-teacher ratio
16.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% Black or African American, 5.4% Two or more races and 4.7% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American35086%
Two or more races225.4%
Hispanic or Latino194.7%
White143.5%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

391 of the school's 405 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 391 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Wesley Heights 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 GA-20, state senate district 15, state house district 137.

School district: Muscogee County

Wesley Heights Elementary School is one of 53 schools in Muscogee County, based in Columbus, Georgia. The district serves 29,362 students district-wide and employs 2,006 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 405 students, Wesley Heights Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 554 students per school.

29,362
District students
53
Schools
2,006
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

12%
Reading proficient
34%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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