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Special Ed · Grades Pre-K–5 · 83 students
Whitaker Elementary
2600 Buena Vista Road, Winston Salem, NC 27104
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
490
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
Forsyth County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina 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 Whitaker Elementary
Whitaker Elementary is a public elementary school in Winston Salem, North Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools. The school is located in a large city in Forsyth County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 490 students were enrolled, with about 15.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical North Carolina elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 490 students
- Students per teacher
- 15.2 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
- County
- Forsyth County
- NCES school ID
- 370150000648
Schools near Whitaker Elementary
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St. Leo Catholic School
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Moore Magnet Elementary
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Sherwood Forest Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 670 students
Brunson Elementary
Magnet · Grades Pre-K–5 · 355 students
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.