WHEELOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Wheelock Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Keene School District school district, located in Keene, NH with about 202 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 18 teachers, Wheelock Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
Wheelock Elementary School, located at 24 Adams St. in Keene, New Hampshire, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Keene School District. As a public elementary school, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the local community. The school emphasizes core academic excellence while aiming to promote social-emotional growth, encouraging students to become curious, responsible, and lifelong learners.
The school is known for its commitment to a well-rounded education, often integrating community involvement and collaborative teaching practices to meet the diverse needs of its student body. By utilizing its local resources and maintaining strong communication with families, Wheelock Elementary strives to create a safe, inclusive atmosphere where every child is empowered to reach their full potential. Further information regarding their specific curriculum, extracurricular offerings, and school policies can be found on their official website.
For more information, contact Wheelock Elementary School at (603) 352-2244 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Keene, NH 03431-4132
(603) 352-2244
WHEELOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Keene, NH with about 202 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Hampshire
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Keene School District
- Total Students:
- 202
- Teachers:
- 18.6
- 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 202 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WHEELOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 85.1%
- Two or more races
- 7.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.0%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- 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.