State/Public Elementary Open

Harrington Waddell Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 100 Pendleton Place, Lexington, Lexington city, 24450

324
Pupils
13.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Harrington Waddell Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lexington, Lexington city. The school has 324 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lexington City Public Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 87% of students are proficient in reading. 82% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Lexington City Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Harrington Waddell Elementary enrolls 324 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.

Male students
175 (54%)
Female students
149 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student-teacher ratio
13.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 6.2% Two or more races and 5.6% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White25478%
Two or more races206.2%
Black or African American185.6%
Hispanic or Latino175.2%
Asian103.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

102 of the school's 324 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 93 qualify for free lunch and 9 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.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades Kโ€“5Supplemental Virtual

Harrington Waddell Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-60, state senate district 25, state house district 24.

School district: Lexington City Public Schools

Harrington Waddell Elementary is one of 2 schools in Lexington City Public Schools, based in Lexington, Virginia. The district serves 537 students district-wide and employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 324 students, Harrington Waddell Elementary is larger than the district average of about 269 students per school.

537
District students
2
Schools
40
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

87%
Reading proficient
82%
Math proficient
4%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Distant

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