WONDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WONDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in WEST MEMPHIS, AR with about 442 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, WONDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
WONDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 801 S 16th St in West Memphis, Arkansas, is a primary educational institution operating under the West Memphis School District. As a public school serving the local community, it provides foundational education for elementary-aged children, focusing on academic development, social-emotional learning, and the cultivation of essential literacy and numeracy skills.
The school functions as a core component of the district’s efforts to support student success in the West Memphis area. By fostering a structured learning environment, Wonder Elementary aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while maintaining a focus on student growth and community engagement. For families seeking current information regarding school programs, calendar updates, or administrative policies, the district's official website at [wmsd.net](http://wmsd.net) serves as the primary resource for news and institutional communication.
For more information, contact WONDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (870) 735-4219 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72301
(870) 735-4219
http://wmsd.net
WONDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WEST MEMPHIS, AR with about 442 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 442
- Teachers:
- 29.92
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 442 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WONDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 98% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 98.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.6%
- White
- 0.5%
- Female
- 46.2%
- Male
- 53.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.