📍 1619 NC 97 West, Battleboro, Edgecombe County, 27809
Coker-Wimberly Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Battleboro, Edgecombe County. The school has 252 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Edgecombe County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Coker-Wimberly Elementary enrolls 252 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 21.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Black or African American, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 7.9% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 149 | 59% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 64 | 25% |
| White | 20 | 7.9% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 7.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
249 of the school's 252 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 249 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.
Coker-Wimberly Elementary 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 NC-10, state senate district 4, state house district 23.
Coker-Wimberly Elementary is one of 14 schools in Edgecombe County Public Schools, based in Tarboro, North Carolina. The district serves 6,310 students district-wide and employs 369 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 252 students, Coker-Wimberly Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 451 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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