📍 4505 Shattalon Dr, Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, 27106
The Special Children's School is a Special Education serving elementary age pupils, located in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County. The school has 50 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 12.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 4.1:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
The Special Children's School enrolls 50 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 62% male and 38% female. A teaching staff of 12.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 4.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Black or African American, 36% White and 14% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 22 | 44% |
| White | 18 | 36% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 14% |
| Asian | 2 | 4% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
47 of the school's 50 students (94%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 47 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.
The Special Children's School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 32, state house district 74.
The Special Children's School is one of 81 schools in Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools, based in Winston Salem, North Carolina. The district serves 52,430 students district-wide and employs 3,594 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 50 students, The Special Children's School is smaller than the district average of about 647 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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