📍 201 Elm Street, Gaston, Delaware County, 47342
Wes-Del Preschool is a State/Public serving prekindergarten age pupils, located in Gaston, Delaware County. The school has 13 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wes-Del Community Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K in a rural setting. The school employs 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Wes-Del Preschool enrolls 13 students across grades Pre-K. The student body is 38% male and 62% female. A teaching staff of 1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White and 15% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11 | 85% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 15% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
6 of the school's 13 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 6 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Wes-Del Preschool is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 IN-50, state senate district 26, state house district 32.
Wes-Del Preschool is one of 3 schools in Wes-Del Community Schools, based in Gaston, Indiana. The district serves 862 students district-wide and employs 63 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 13 students, Wes-Del Preschool is smaller than the district average of about 287 students per school.
Setting: Rural - Fringe