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Wright Elementary School
(515) 242-8442
- Physical Address:
- 5001 SW 14th ST
Des Moines, IA 50315
- Mailing Address:
- 5001 SW 14th ST
Des Moines, IA 50315
School Information
- District:
- Des Moines Independent Comm School District
- Type:
- Public (Regular school)
- Status:
- Operational
- County:
- Polk County
- Level:
- Primary
- Grade Span:
- PK - 5
- Number of Students:
- 252
Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10
Ethnicity in Wright Elementary School
|
This School |
County Average |
State Average |
| White |
70.63% |
68.30% |
85.70% |
| Hispanic |
9.92% |
12.96% |
7.40% |
| Others |
8.33% |
4.81% |
3.50% |
| Black |
5.16% |
10.77% |
5.16% |
| Asian/Pacific |
3.17% |
4.10% |
2.03% |
| American Indian |
2.78% |
0.51% |
0.92% |
Genders in Wright Elementary School
|
This School |
County Average |
State Average |
| Male |
52.78% |
51.09% |
51.69% |
| Female |
47.22% |
48.91% |
48.31% |
Student Enrollment Information
Enrollment by Ethnicity for Wright Elementary School
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| White |
234 |
228 |
178 |
| Hispanic |
10 |
12 |
25 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
21 |
| Black |
23 |
33 |
13 |
| Asian/Pacific |
8 |
8 |
8 |
| American Indian |
7 |
8 |
7 |
| Total |
282 |
289 |
252 |
Enrollment by Gender for Wright Elementary School
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Male |
155 |
154 |
133 |
| Female |
127 |
135 |
119 |
| Total |
282 |
289 |
252 |
Students eligible for free or reduced lunch
Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Wright Elementary School
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Total students |
282 |
289 |
252 |
| # Eligible for free lunch |
122
(43%) |
117
(40%) |
120
(48%) |
| # Eligible for reduced lunch |
34
(12%) |
42
(15%) |
32
(13%) |
| # Eligible for both free and reduced lunch |
156
(55%) |
159
(55%) |
152
(60%) |
Student/Teacher Ratios
Student/Teacher Ratios for Wright Elementary School
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Total students |
282 |
289 |
252 |
| Fulltime teachers |
17.4 |
18.8 |
19.3 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio |
16.20 |
15.40 |
13.08 |
| County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) |
15.12 |
14.55 |
14.54 |