Wesley Chapel Elementary
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 5 · Monroe, North Carolina
Wesley Chapel Elementary in Monroe, North Carolina enrolled 729 students in 2024-25 with 47.5 full-time teachers, 15.3 students per teacher against the North Carolina elementary-school median of 14.7. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 2%
760 students in 2022-23, 767 students in 2023-24, 729 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 46.5 to 47.5.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 760 | 46.5 | 16.3 |
| 2023-24 | 767 | 49.5 | 15.5 |
| 2024-25 | 729 | 47.5 | 15.3 |
15.3 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 61 of every 100 North Carolina elementary schools
Among the 1,442 North Carolina elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.7; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 667 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Wesley Chapel Elementary enrolled 667 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 27 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 667 of the 667 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions27
- Chronically absent11.1% (2022-23)
Who attends
58.0% of students were White, 19.5% Asian, 9.6% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- White58.0%
- Asian19.5%
- Hispanic9.6%
- Black7.0%
- Two or more races4.4%
- American Indian1.4%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Monroe
13 public elementary schools in Monroe report 2024-25 enrollment; Wesley Chapel Elementary is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Chapel Elementary | 729 | 15.3 | 13.7% |
| Unionville Elementary | 679 | 15.1 | 36.1% |
| Shiloh Valley Elementary | 574 | 16.4 | 46.0% |
| Shiloh Valley Primary School | 563 | 13.3 | 51.9% |
| Rocky River Elementary | 536 | 13.4 | 99.4% |
| Sardis Elementary | 529 | 13.1 | 98.1% |
| Benton Heights Elementary | 451 | 10.3 | 99.3% |
| Walter Bickett Elementary | 444 | 11.0 | 99.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Wesley Chapel Elementary
- Shiloh Valley ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 2.6 miles away: 574 students, 16.4 per teacher (2024-25).2.6 mi
- New Town ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.6 miles away: 691 students, 14.7 per teacher (2024-25).2.6 mi
- Compare Wesley Chapel Elementary with Shiloh Valley ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Union County Public Schools spends per student$11,340 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,340
- The largest public schools in North CarolinaWesley Chapel Elementary is the number 151 by size of 1,451 North Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#151 of 1,451
- North Carolina schools by students per teacher15.3 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 14.7 for elementary schools.15.3:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Wesley Chapel Elementary
How many students attend Wesley Chapel Elementary?
729 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 760 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Monroe, NC.What is the student-teacher ratio at Wesley Chapel Elementary?
15.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for elementary schools is 14.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Wesley Chapel Elementary a Title I school?
Wesley Chapel Elementary was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Wesley Chapel Elementary in?
Union County Public Schools, NCES district ID 3704620. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370462001809 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.