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Wilderness Elementary

Spotsylvania, Virginia · Grades PreK to 5 · Spotsylvania County Public Schools

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About Wilderness Elementary

Wilderness Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Spotsylvania, Virginia. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 647 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Spotsylvania. With about 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.4 students per teacher. Spotsylvania County Public Schools runs 29 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a rural area close to an urban area. There are 14 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	11600 Catharpin Rd, Spotsylvania, VA 22553
Phone	(540) 786-9817
School district	Spotsylvania County Public Schools
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	647
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	45
Students per teacher	14.4
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Rural, fringe, Spotsylvania County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 510364001870). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Ni River MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Spotsylvania · 0.3 mi Tree of Life Christian Prep SchoolPrivate, Seventh-day Adventist · Grades PreK to 8Fredericksburg, VA · 2.4 mi Chancellor ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Fredericksburg, VA · 2.8 mi Smith Station ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Fredericksburg, VA · 2.9 mi Freedom MiddlePublic · Grades PreK to 8Fredericksburg, VA · 3 mi Brock Road ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Spotsylvania · 3.1 mi Riverbend HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Fredericksburg, VA · 3.1 mi Chancellor HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Fredericksburg, VA · 3.9 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Wilderness Elementary serve?

Wilderness Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Wilderness Elementary?

Wilderness Elementary reported 647 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilderness Elementary?

About 14.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 647 students and 45 teachers in federal data.

Is Wilderness Elementary a public or charter school?

Wilderness Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Wilderness Elementary in?

Wilderness Elementary is part of Spotsylvania County Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/va/spotsylvania-county-public-schools/

Where is Wilderness Elementary located?

Wilderness Elementary is at 11600 Catharpin Rd, Spotsylvania, VA 22553. The phone number is (540) 786-9817.

How many other schools are near Wilderness Elementary?

There are 14 other schools within 5 miles of Wilderness Elementary in our directory.