Waxhaw Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 679 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Ms Cheryl Lawrence
- Fax: (704) 843-4259
- Website: wxes.ucps.k12.nc.us
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
School District Details
- Union County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,584
- Graduation Rate: 73.8%
- Dropout Rate: 3.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.9
- Enrolled Students: 39,021
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 679
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 340 (50.1%)
- Females: 339 (49.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 63 (9.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 203 (29.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 266 (39.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Black | 98 | 14.4% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 58 | 8.5% |
| White | 516 | 76.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 23 | 3.4% |
| Kindergarten | 95 | 14.0% |
| 1st Grade | 129 | 19.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 116 | 17.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 99 | 14.6% |
| 4th Grade | 121 | 17.8% |
| 5th Grade | 96 | 14.1% |
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 18, 2008
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Great familtfeel while being very professional
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