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Wilbur Wright Elementary School

1950 Washington St, New Castle, IN 47362

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
305
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
New Castle Community School Corp
Henry County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 986 Indiana elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores36% proficient in math & reading
37thpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
29thpercentile
Attendance32% chronically absent
18thpercentile
Class size12.9 students per teacher
83rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Indiana elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Wilbur Wright Elementary School

Wilbur Wright Elementary School is a public elementary school in New Castle, Indiana, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of New Castle Community School Corp. The school is located in a town in Henry County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 305 students were enrolled, with about 12.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Indiana elementary school (14.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 986 Indiana elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6

Location & nearby schools

1950 Washington St
New Castle, IN 47362
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
305 students
Students per teacher
12.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
New Castle Community School Corp
County
Henry County
NCES school ID
180744001292

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.