School Overview
Wilder Elementary School is a public school located in Springfield, Missouri, serving as part of the Springfield Public Schools district. Situated in the southern part of the city, the school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the elementary grades, focusing on core academic development, social-emotional learning, and community engagement. As part of a large school district, Wilder benefits from the resources and standardized curriculum provided by Springfield Public Schools while maintaining its own distinct identity within the local community.

The school is deeply integrated into the surrounding neighborhood, functioning as a hub for both families and local residents. By emphasizing collaborative learning and a supportive school culture, Wilder Elementary aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and beyond. For parents and community members interested in the school’s specific academic programs, current events, and extracurricular offerings, the school maintains an official web presence at http://wilder.spsk12.org, which serves as the primary resource for updates, school calendars, and contact information.
343
Total Students
26.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
37.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WILDER ELEM.
Demographic Student Count
White247
Hispanic20
Black28
Asian25
Two or More18
American Indian1
Pacific Islander4
  • White
    247 (72.0 %)
  • Black
    28 (8.2 %)
  • Asian
    25 (7.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    20 (5.8 %)
  • Two or More
    18 (5.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    4 (1.2 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Phone: (417)523-5300
Website: http://wilder.spsk12.org
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 343
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 97
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 32
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 59
Grade 1 57
Grade 2 56
Grade 3 61
Grade 4 57
Grade 5 53

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WILDER ELEM.
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten59
Grade 157
Grade 256
Grade 361
Grade 457
Grade 553
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WILDER ELEM.
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female15244.3%
Male19155.7%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)