📍 300 W Gold St, Wilson, Wilson County, 27893
Margaret Hearne Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Wilson, Wilson County. The school has 432 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wilson County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 25.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Margaret Hearne Elementary enrolls 432 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 25.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% Black or African American, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 3.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 274 | 63% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 123 | 28% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 3.9% |
| White | 16 | 3.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
429 of the school's 432 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 415 qualify for free lunch and 14 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.
Margaret Hearne Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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-10, state senate district 4, state house district 24.
Margaret Hearne 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 432 students, Margaret Hearne Elementary is close to the district average of about 418 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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