WINTER PARK MODEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Winter Park Model Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the New Hanover County Schools school district, located in Wilmington, NC with about 330 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 27 teachers, Winter Park Model Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Winter Park Model Elementary School is a public school located in Wilmington, North Carolina, serving students as part of the New Hanover County Schools district. As a "model" school, the institution is historically recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and pedagogical innovation, often serving as a site for demonstration and best practices within the district. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to foster both the intellectual and social-emotional development of its students in a supportive, community-focused environment.
The school is well-regarded for its dedicated faculty and staff who prioritize student engagement through a diverse and rigorous curriculum. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with modern educational strategies, Winter Park aims to prepare its students for long-term academic success. Parents and community members play an active role in the school's culture, contributing to a collaborative atmosphere that supports the diverse needs of the local Wilmington student population.
For more information, contact Winter Park Model Elementary at (910) 350-2159 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 350-2159
http://www.nhcs.k12.nc.us/wpark/
WINTER PARK MODEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wilmington, NC with about 330 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- New Hanover County Schools
- Total Students:
- 330
- Teachers:
- 27.48
- 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
* 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 330 students
- White
- 39.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 26.4%
- Black or African American
- 25.8%
- Two or more races
- 4.2%
- Asian
- 3.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
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.