📍 7300 Church Road, Taylorsville, Alexander County, 28681
Wittenburg Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Taylorsville, Alexander County. The school has 310 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Alexander County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 18.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Wittenburg Elementary enrolls 310 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 18.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 10% Hispanic or Latino and 4.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 246 | 79% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 | 10% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 4.8% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
220 of the school's 310 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 210 qualify for free lunch and 10 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.
Wittenburg Elementary 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 NC-50, state senate district 42, state house district 94.
Wittenburg Elementary is one of 12 schools in Alexander County Schools, based in Taylorsville, North Carolina. The district serves 4,344 students district-wide and employs 290 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 310 students, Wittenburg Elementary is close to the district average of about 362 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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