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Whitaker Elementary School

Winston Salem, NC


Whitaker Elementary School
2600 Buena Vista Road
Winston Salem, NC  27104
Phone: 336-703-6740
Forsyth County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 10 out of 10 stars
10  

Grades Served: PK-5
Enrollment: 543
Type: Regular School
Whitaker Elementary School

Whitaker Elementary School

Metro Area Ranking

#8
Metro Area Elementary School Ranking: Whitaker Elementary School is ranked #8 of 78 of the best elementary schools in Winston-Salem and surrounding areas (90th percentile). Click the link to see all 78 elementary schools.

State Ranking

#89
Statewide Elementary School Ranking: Whitaker Elementary School is ranked #89 out of 1536 of the best elementary schools in North Carolina (94th percentile). Click the link to see all 1536 elementary schools.

Overall, Whitaker Elementary School is a 10-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Forsyth County, NC. Whitaker Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 543 students and serves grades PK-5. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

90.0
(Exceeded Growth)
Student Growth Score: Whitaker Elementary School had a Student Growth Score of 90.0. This placed Whitaker Elementary School in the 83rd percentile of 2385 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

 North Carolina Letter Grades
B
  North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

B
  North Carolina Math Letter Grade

B
  North Carolina Reading Letter Grade

Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.






Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

  
 American Indian - N/A
  
 American Indian - N/A
 Asian - 1%
 Asian - 1%
 Black - 16%
 Black - 16%
 Hispanic - 8%
 Hispanic - 8%
 Two or More Races - 6%
 Two or More Races - 6%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 69%
 White - 69%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Whitaker Elementary School for the 2022-2023 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.


North Carolina Standardized Tests

End of Grade Tests

EOG Math Grade 3

 18% - Level 5 (Superior)
 18% - Level 5 (Superior)
 42% - Level 4 (Solid)
 42% - Level 4 (Solid)
 17% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 17% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 23% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 23% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 4

 37% - Level 5 (Superior)
 37% - Level 5 (Superior)
 29% - Level 4 (Solid)
 29% - Level 4 (Solid)
 13% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 13% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 21% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 21% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 5

 44% - Level 5 (Superior)
 44% - Level 5 (Superior)
 18% - Level 4 (Solid)
 18% - Level 4 (Solid)
 14% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 14% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 25% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 25% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 3

 23% - Level 5 (Superior)
 23% - Level 5 (Superior)
 29% - Level 4 (Solid)
 29% - Level 4 (Solid)
 17% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 17% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 31% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 31% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 4

 28% - Level 5 (Superior)
 28% - Level 5 (Superior)
 41% - Level 4 (Solid)
 41% - Level 4 (Solid)
 12% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 12% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 19% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 19% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 5

 34% - Level 5 (Superior)
 34% - Level 5 (Superior)
 21% - Level 4 (Solid)
 21% - Level 4 (Solid)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 34% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 34% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Science Grade 5

 42% - Level 5 (Superior)
 42% - Level 5 (Superior)
 30% - Level 4 (Solid)
 30% - Level 4 (Solid)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 18% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 18% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for Whitaker Elementary School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

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Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
R J Reynolds High School
7 
1.2 miles Winston Salem 9-12
Sherwood Forest Elementary School
10 
1.2 miles Winston Salem PK-5
Moore Magnet Elementary School
5 
1.3 miles Winston Salem PK-5
Wiley Magnet Middle School
3 
1.3 miles Winston Salem 6-8
Brunson Elementary School
7 
1.5 miles Winston Salem PK-5
Paisley IB Magnet School
2 
1.6 miles Winston Salem 6-1
Cook Literacy Model School
3 
1.7 miles Winston-Salem PK-5
Speas Elementary School
7 
1.8 miles Winston Salem PK-5
Kimberley Park Elementary School
2 
2.0 miles Winston Salem PK-5
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
9 
2.0 miles Winston-Salem 6-8
Mount Tabor High School
7 
2.1 miles Winston Salem 9-12
Bolton Elementary School
3 
2.2 miles Winston Salem PK-5
Virtual Academy
2 
2.2 miles Winston-Salem PK-12
The Downtown School
10 
2.2 miles Winston Salem PK-8
Diggs-Latham Elementary School
2 
2.5 miles Winston Salem PK-5
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
R J Reynolds High School
7 
1.2 miles 9-12
Sherwood Forest Elementary School
10 
1.2 miles PK-5
Moore Magnet Elementary School
5 
1.3 miles PK-5
Wiley Magnet Middle School
3 
1.3 miles 6-8
Brunson Elementary School
7 
1.5 miles PK-5
Paisley IB Magnet School
2 
1.6 miles 6-1
Cook Literacy Model School
3 
1.7 miles PK-5
Speas Elementary School
7 
1.8 miles PK-5
Kimberley Park Elementary School
2 
2.0 miles PK-5
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
9 
2.0 miles 6-8
Mount Tabor High School
7 
2.1 miles 9-12
Bolton Elementary School
3 
2.2 miles PK-5
Virtual Academy
2 
2.2 miles PK-12
The Downtown School
10 
2.2 miles PK-8
Diggs-Latham Elementary School
2 
2.5 miles PK-5


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
The Arts Based School
9 
2.4 miles Winston-Salem K-8
Carter G. Woodson School
1 
4.2 miles Winston-Salem K-12
Forsyth Academy
3 
4.4 miles Winston-Salem K-8
Quality Education Academy
4 
5.5 miles Winston-Salem K-12
NC Leadership Charter Academy
10 
10.6 miles Kernersville K-12
Davidson Charter Academy
6 
18.0 miles Lexington K-8
Cornerstone Charter Academy
10 
18.2 miles Greensboro K-12
Phoenix Academy
6 
18.8 miles High Point K-11
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
The Arts Based School
9 
2.4 miles K-8
Carter G. Woodson School
1 
4.2 miles K-12
Forsyth Academy
3 
4.4 miles K-8
Quality Education Academy
4 
5.5 miles K-12
NC Leadership Charter Academy
10 
10.6 miles K-12
Davidson Charter Academy
6 
18.0 miles K-8
Cornerstone Charter Academy
10 
18.2 miles K-12
Phoenix Academy
6 
18.8 miles K-11