Enrollment
540
Elementary
DISTRICT 398 · STATE 412
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GUAM DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 660000200066
WETTENGEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
479 WEST STA. MONICA AVE, DEDEDO, GU 96929 · (671) 632-7770 · Guam
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL540 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 32 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 65 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 85 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 83 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 83 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 94 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 98 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (65) is 34% smaller than its 5th grade class (98).
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 47% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
540
-85 (-14%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 14.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 540 | 35 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 625 | 42 | 14.9:1 | 100% (623) |
| 2017-18 | 701 | 56 | 12.5:1 | 95% (666) |
| 2015-16 | 736 | 62 | 11.9:1 | 94% (691) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WETTENGEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (701 to 540); teachers down 37% (56 to 35).
About WETTENGEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WETTENGEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school with an address in DEDEDO, Guam. It reports enrollment of 540 students in pre-K through 5. That puts enrollment 31% larger than the 412-student average for elementary schools in Guam.
WETTENGEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a school in Guam Department of Education. The district has 41 schools and 23,413 students.
The share of Pacific Islander students at WETTENGEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 67%, a majority. After that, the student body is 18% Asian and 15% multiracial. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 49, compared with 70 nationally.
The school has 35 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 15.4 students per teacher. That is in line with the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Guam.
About 0.4 miles separate WETTENGEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL from the closest public school, VICENTE BENAVENTE MIDDLE SCHOOL. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
Locale data from NCES put WETTENGEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000 (Suburb: Mid-size).
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 14% decline, from 625 to 540.
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Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About WETTENGEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is WETTENGEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
WETTENGEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 540 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does WETTENGEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
WETTENGEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at WETTENGEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 15.4:1 students per teacher at WETTENGEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is WETTENGEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
WETTENGEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 18% Asian, 15% Two or more.
Is WETTENGEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
WETTENGEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by Guam Department of Education.
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