WIDEWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Widewater Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Stafford County Public Schools school district, located in Stafford, VA with about 779 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 39 teachers, Widewater Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
Widewater Elementary School is a public school located in Stafford, Virginia, serving students in grades PK through 5. Situated on Den Rich Road, the school operates within the Stafford County Public Schools district. It is designed to foster a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and community engagement for its elementary-aged population.
The school is known for its commitment to the success of its diverse student body, often focusing on building strong partnerships between families, staff, and the local community. Like other schools in the Stafford County district, Widewater Elementary aims to provide a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for middle school while promoting a safe, inclusive, and collaborative school culture that encourages both personal and academic growth.
For more information, contact Widewater Elementary at (540) 658-6380 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6380
WIDEWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Stafford, VA with about 779 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Stafford County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 779
- Teachers:
- 39
- 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 targeted assistance 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 779 students
- White
- 34.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 26.7%
- Black or African American
- 24.6%
- Two or more races
- 8.3%
- Asian
- 4.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 50.6%
- Male
- 49.4%
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.