WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SUMTER school district, located in WILDWOOD, FL with about 759 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 53 teachers, WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 300 Huey St. in Wildwood, Florida, is a public school operating under the jurisdiction of the Sumter County School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational education to elementary-aged students, emphasizing academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparation for middle school transitions within the district’s framework.

As part of the Sumter County school system, the institution benefits from the resources and oversight of a district committed to student success and community engagement. Families and community members can access official updates, school calendars, and educational resources through the district’s website at http://www.sumter.k12.fl.us/. The school serves as a central hub for early childhood learning in the Wildwood area, prioritizing a structured environment intended to foster both individual achievement and school spirit.

For more information, contact WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (352) 748-3353 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

300 HUEY ST
WILDWOOD, FL 34785-4501
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WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WILDWOOD, FL with about 759 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
SUMTER
Total Students:
759
Teachers:
53
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 759 students

Black or African American
41.8%
White
37.4%
Hispanic/Latino
14.2%
Two or more races
6.3%
Asian
0.3%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

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.