Junior Elementary School

49 West 1st Street
Junior, WV 26275
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 106 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Junior Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 106 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : Top 10% in WV
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Junior Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:

School Overview

Junior Elementary School's student population of 106 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
106 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

School Rankings

Junior Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 627 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Junior Elementary School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WV)
#60 out of 627 schools
(Top 10%)
50-59%
32%
50-59%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
n/a
4%
White
99%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.02
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Junior Elementary School's ranking?
Junior Elementary School is ranked #60 out of 627 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in West Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% WV state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Junior Elementary School?
106 students attend Junior Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Junior Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Junior Elementary School?
Junior Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Junior Elementary School offer ?
Junior Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Junior Elementary School part of?
Junior Elementary School is part of Barbour County Board Of Education School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 106 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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