The Winston-Salem skyline and its former tobacco buildings

Elementary school · Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools

Whitaker Elementary

Whitaker Elementary is a public elementary school in Winston-Salem serving grades Pre-K–5, with 529 students, 15.1 students per teacher. Winston Salem / Forsyth

At a glance Directions

At a glance

Whitaker Elementary by the numbers

As reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023–24. Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.

GradesPre-K–5

Students529

Teachers35

Students per teacher15.1

Free or reduced-price lunch27%

School typeRegular School

DistrictWinston Salem / Forsyth County Schools

Contact

Address, phone and website

2600 Buena Vista Road, Winston Salem 27104

(336) 703-6740

School website ↗Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools website ↗Directions ↗

Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools

Other elementary schools in the district

All schools

Pre-K–5Ashley Academy355 students Pre-K–5Bolton Elementary363 students Pre-K–5Brunson Elementary370 students Pre-K–5Childrens Center68 students Pre-K–5Cook Literacy Model School247 students Pre-K–5Diggs-Latham Elementary393 students

Nearby

Schools nearby

School · 0.9 miSt Leo Catholic SchoolGrades Pre-K–8 School · 1.2 miSummit School IncGrades Pre-K–9 High school · 1.2 miR J Reynolds HighGrades 9–12 Middle school · 1.3 miWiley Magnet MiddleGrades 6–8 Middle school · 1.6 miLowrance MiddleGrades 6–10 Middle school · 1.6 miPaisley IB Magnet SchoolGrades 6–10

Questions

About Whitaker Elementary

What grades does Whitaker Elementary have?

Whitaker Elementary serves grades Pre-K–5.

How many students go to Whitaker Elementary?

529 students, about 15.1 per teacher, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023–24.

What school district is Whitaker Elementary in?

Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools. District information and the school calendar are on the district website.

Where is Whitaker Elementary?

2600 Buena Vista Road, Winston Salem 27104. Phone (336) 703-6740.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (2023–24). Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.