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Rena B. Wright Primary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chesapeake, Chesapeake city. The school has 271 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chesapeake City Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in an urban setting. The school employs 28.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Rena B. Wright Primary enrolls 271 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 28.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% Black or African American, 17% White and 11% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 169 | 62% |
| White | 46 | 17% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 8.9% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
259 of the school's 271 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 259 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Rena B. Wright Primary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 VA-30, state senate district 5, state house district 77.
Rena B. Wright Primary is one of 48 schools in Chesapeake City Public Schools, based in Chesapeake, Virginia. The district serves 40,607 students district-wide and employs 2,946 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 271 students, Rena B. Wright Primary is smaller than the district average of about 846 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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