How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Childrens Center | Whitaker Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Winston Salem, NC | Winston Salem, NC |
| School Type | special-ed | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 83 | 490 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 6.2:1 | 15.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 96.4% | 23.5% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Childrens Center | Whitaker Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,811 | $13,811 |
| District | Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools | Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Childrens Center | Whitaker Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| White | 26.5% | 71.4% |
| African American | 41.0% | 15.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27.7% | 7.6% |
| Asian | 2.4% | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.4% | 5.1% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Childrens Center | Whitaker Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | - | 531:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 40.7% | 12.5% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 2 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.