Academy Primary (Closed 2009)

Academy Primary serves 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
351 students
This chart displays total students of Academy Primary by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Academy Primary by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Academy Primary by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WV)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Academy Primary and the public school average student teacher ratio of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Academy Primary and the percentage of Asian public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Academy Primary and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Academy Primary and the percentage of Black public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
99%
89%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Academy Primary and the percentage of White public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Academy Primary.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in West Virginia.
0.02
This chart displays the diversity score of Academy Primary and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Academy Primary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Academy Primary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Academy Primary?
351 students attend Academy Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Academy Primary students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academy Primary?
Academy Primary has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Academy Primary offer ?
Academy Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Academy Primary part of?
Academy Primary is part of Upshur County Schools School District.

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