WEDGWOOD ELEM.
WEDGWOOD ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II school district, located in FLORISSANT, MO with about 458 students offering grade levels from 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 26 teachers, WEDGWOOD ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Wedgwood Elementary School is located in Florissant, Missouri, and is part of the Ferguson-Florissant School District. Serving students in the elementary grades, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility. The school community is characterized by its commitment to fostering an inclusive environment where students from diverse backgrounds can learn and thrive under the guidance of dedicated faculty and staff.
Beyond core academic instruction, Wedgwood Elementary often engages with the surrounding Florissant community to enhance student learning through various programs and extracurricular activities. The school prioritizes building a strong partnership with parents and guardians to ensure a supportive network for every child. By focusing on both the intellectual and emotional well-being of its students, Wedgwood Elementary aims to prepare its pupils for the challenges of middle school and beyond while instilling a lifelong love of learning.
For more information, contact WEDGWOOD ELEM. at (314) 831-4551 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FLORISSANT, MO 63033-1607
(314) 831-4551
WEDGWOOD ELEM. is a public Title I school in FLORISSANT, MO with about 458 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II
- Total Students:
- 458
- Teachers:
- 26.45
- 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 458 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WEDGWOOD ELEM. is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 74% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 74.5%
- White
- 9.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.5%
- Two or more races
- 6.6%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 46.5%
- Male
- 53.5%
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.