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Waddell Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Columbus, Muscogee County. The school has 473 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Muscogee County school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Waddell Elementary School enrolls 473 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Black or African American, 11% White and 8.5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 359 | 76% |
| White | 51 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 8.5% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
457 of the school's 473 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 457 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.
Waddell 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 136.
Waddell 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 473 students, Waddell Elementary School is close to the district average of about 554 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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