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Woodrow Wilson Elementary School (Closed 2014)

1005 North Main St
Danville, VA 24540
Serving 201 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Woodrow Wilson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was lower than the Virginia state average of 71%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was lower than the Virginia state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
201 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (VA)
(12-13)
55-59%
71%
(12-13)
65-69%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
8%
Hispanic
1%
19%
Black
91%
22%
White
6%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.17
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 71% VA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% VA state average).
How many students attend Woodrow Wilson Elementary School?
201 students attend Woodrow Wilson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Woodrow Wilson Elementary School students are Black, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woodrow Wilson Elementary School?
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Woodrow Wilson Elementary School offer ?
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Woodrow Wilson Elementary School part of?
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is part of Danville City ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools School District.

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