Willis A. Jenkins Elem

School: Willis A. Jenkins Elem

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Willis A. Jenkins Elem
Grade Span: PK - 05
Address: 80 Menchville Road Newport News VA 23602 - 6732
Phone: (757) 881-5400
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Newport News City
District: Newport News City Pblc Schs
Teachers: 26
Students: 430
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 57
  • Gender Score 87
  • Socioeconomic Score 49
  • Overall Diversity Score 57
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 57

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 0 0.00 %
Asian 5 1.16 %
Black 260 60.47 %
Hawaiian 1 0.23 %
Hispanic 73 16.98 %
White 75 17.44 %
Two Plus 16 3.72 %
Total 430 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 87

Gender Count Percent
Male 242 56.28 %
Female 188 43.72 %
Total 430 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 49

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 295 68.60 %
Reduced Lunch 30 6.98 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 325 75.58 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).