LEWIS E. WADSWORTH ELEMENTARY

Set in PALM COAST, Florida, LEWIS E. WADSWORTH ELEMENTARY is a reasonably sized K-5 school, one of the schools within FLAGLER. It teaches 740 students across grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so LEWIS E. WADSWORTH ELEMENTARY sits 23% larger than that benchmark.

LEWIS E. WADSWORTH ELEMENTARY is one of 11 schools operated by FLAGLER, a district that caters to 13,521 students overall.

In terms of who attends, LEWIS E. WADSWORTH ELEMENTARY lists that 49% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 21% Hispanic, 18% Black, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 75% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, LEWIS E. WADSWORTH ELEMENTARY has 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.8:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 46% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Flagler County's rate of about 38%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, LEWIS E. WADSWORTH ELEMENTARY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 57.9%, the actual is 59.2%, a residual of +1.3 points.

In the surrounding community, census data for Flagler County shows the typical household earns roughly $77,363 per year, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Flagler County's 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,521 students), LEWIS E. WADSWORTH ELEMENTARY is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: BUDDY TAYLOR MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LEWIS E. WADSWORTH ELEMENTARY. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LEWIS E. WADSWORTH ELEMENTARY at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 56.8%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LEWIS E. WADSWORTH ELEMENTARY has contracted 21%, going from 931 students in 2018 to 740 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 56% to 49%. Class-load math has fell: from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 in 2025.

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