Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School (Closed 2021)

3277 Hewett Creek Road, Po Box
Hewett, WV 25108
Serving 111 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 11-19% (which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
111 students
This chart display total students of Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WV)
(15-16)
11-19%
33%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(14-15)
40-49%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
1%
Hispanic
(15-16)
n/a
2%
Black
(15-16)
n/a
4%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
White
(15-16)
100%
90%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
3%
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (12-13)
60%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
8%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% WV state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% WV state average).
How many students attend Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School?
111 students attend Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School?
Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School offer ?
Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School part of?
Jeffrey-spencer Elementary School is part of Boone County Schools School District.

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