Wells Elementary

Regular School · Wilson, NC

Wells Elementary is a regular school school in Wilson, North Carolina, serving grades PK–05 with 383 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.8:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

383

Teachers (FTE)

22.8

Student–Teacher Ratio

16.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	227	59%
White	69	18%
Hispanic/Latino	58	15%
Two or more races	19	5%
Asian	7	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	1%
Total enrollment	383	179M / 204F

English Language Learners: 18 (5% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	30-34%	41.9%	169
Reading Proficiency	30-34%	46.9%	169
Science Proficiency	60-69%	—	58

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

0.00 grade levels

Math

+0.01 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

6 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

11.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

15.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	383	100%

Contact & Location

1400 Grove St N

Wilson, NC 27893

Phone: (252)399-7986

http://wells.wilsonschoolsnc.net/

District

Wilson County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,206

District enrollment: 10,276

Other Schools in District

B O Barnes Elementary Elementary
Frederick Douglass Elementary Elementary
Gardners Elementary Elementary
John W Jones Elementary Elementary
Lee Woodard Elementary Elementary
Lucama Elementary Elementary
Margaret Hearne Elementary Elementary
New Hope Elementary Elementary

View all 24 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 27893) → CensusDepth.com
North Carolina population & income data → CensusDepth.com
North Carolina teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

370502002011

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD