Wilson Elementary School

Wilson Elementary School operates as a reasonably sized elementary-level community in Florence, Alabama, overseen by Lauderdale County. Current enrollment sits at 552 students spanning grades pre-K through 6.

Wilson Elementary School is one of 14 schools operated by Lauderdale County, a district that caters to 7,952 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Wilson Elementary School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (92%). Other groups include 3% multiracial, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 83% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, Wilson Elementary School has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Wilson Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Wilson Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 47.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 54.3%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Lauderdale County put the typical household earns roughly $62,649 per year, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Lauderdale County runs 24 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,526 students), of which Wilson Elementary School is one.

Wilson High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Wilson Elementary School at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 35.5%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

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