Whitnel Elementary
School Overview
Whitnel Elementary is a public school located in Lenoir, North Carolina. It is a school in Caldwell County Schools district.
According to the North Carolina state assessment result, about 22% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 42% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 345 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 8 to 1 where a total of 46 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 345 students are attending Whitnel Elementary. By gender, there are 173 and 172 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Whitnel Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 12 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 7 | 5 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 46 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Whitnel Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 8 to 1. 69.6% of teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 46 | Students per teacher: 8 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 32 | 69.6% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 15 | 32.6% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 173 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 32,864 Households |
| Population | 80,883 |
| Male | 40,432 |
| Female | 41,452 |
| Child Population | 21,187 |
| Total Housing Units | 38,067 Units |
| Average House Value | $118,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $645 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.30% |
| Average Household Income | $44,511 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.67% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Caldwell County Schools
In Caldwell County Schools, 26 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.