Wilson Elementary School serves 552 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 552 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Math Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50% in AL)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Wilson Elementary School's student population of 552 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
552 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Wilson Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
2%
12%
Black
2%
31%
White
92%
50%
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Wilson Elementary School?
552 students attend Wilson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Wilson Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wilson Elementary School?
Wilson Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wilson Elementary School offer ?
Wilson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Wilson Elementary School part of?
Wilson Elementary School is part of Lauderdale County School District.
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