Wheelock Primary School

Wheelock Primary School serves 166 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 166 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Wheelock Primary School's student population of 166 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
166 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Wheelock Primary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Wheelock Primary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
20%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Wheelock Primary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Wheelock Primary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
71%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Wheelock Primary School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Wheelock Primary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Wheelock Primary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.46
This chart displays the diversity score of Wheelock Primary School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wheelock Primary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wheelock Primary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Wheelock Primary School?
166 students attend Wheelock Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Wheelock Primary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wheelock Primary School?
Wheelock Primary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Wheelock Primary School offer ?
Wheelock Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Wheelock Primary School part of?
Wheelock Primary School is part of Fredonia Central School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 166 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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