📍 5404 NC 42 Hwy E, Elm City, Wilson County, 27822
Gardners Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Elm City, Wilson County. The school has 219 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wilson County Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gardners Elementary enrolls 219 students across grades K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 16.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% White, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 23% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88 | 40% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68 | 31% |
| Black or African American | 50 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 5.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
216 of the school's 219 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 211 qualify for free lunch and 5 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.
Gardners 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 24.
Gardners Elementary is one of 25 schools in Wilson County Schools, based in Wilson, North Carolina. The district serves 10,451 students district-wide and employs 621 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 219 students, Gardners Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 418 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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