Wilbur Wright Elementary School

1950 Washington St, New Castle, IN 47362 | (765) 521-7217
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 279
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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Personett Tony
  • Fax: (765) 593-6649
  • Website: nccsc.k12.in.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 279
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 118 (42.3%)
  • Females: 144 (51.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 34 (12.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 192 (68.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 226 (81.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Wilbur Wright Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black51.8%
Asian--
Hispanic31.1%
White25491.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Wilbur Wright Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten3211.5%
1st Grade4415.8%
2nd Grade4114.7%
3rd Grade3612.9%
4th Grade4315.4%
5th Grade4215.1%
6th Grade4114.7%
Source: IN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Wilbur Wright Elementary School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on ISTEP+ state exams in the following subjects:
  • English Language Arts
  • Math
  • Science
  • Social Studies

ISTEP+ - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201087.0%81.0%79.0%
200973.0%77.0%74.0%
 
Math Test
201084.0%80.0%75.0%
200973.0%73.0%72.0%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201084.0%73.0%77.0%
200964.0%75.0%73.0%
 
Math Test
201092.0%76.0%75.0%
200973.0%67.0%70.0%
 
Science Test
201081.0%72.0%75.0%
200964.0%72.0%71.0%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201065.0%71.0%71.0%
200954.0%70.0%70.0%
 
Math Test
201076.0%85.0%80.0%
200958.0%72.0%76.0%
 
Social Studies Test
201056.0%67.0%64.0%
200948.0%64.0%60.0%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201067.0%70.0%72.0%
200965.0%71.0%69.0%
 
Math Test
201077.0%76.0%77.0%
200960.0%77.0%73.0%
 
Science Test
201049.0%49.0%58.0%
200935.0%51.0%54.0%
 
Source: IN Department of Education 2009-2010

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