139152New River Elementary School (Closed 2023)

139152New River Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 44% (which was higher than the West Virginia state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 43% (which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 45%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students (19-20)
779 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
48 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WV)
(18-19)
44%
38%
(17-18)
43%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
1%
Hispanic
(19-20)
1%
2%
Black
(19-20)
4%
4%
White
(19-20)
91%
90%
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
4%
3%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
52%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
9%
8%
School District Name
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?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WV state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% WV state average).
How many students attend 139152New River Elementary School?
779 students attend 139152New River Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of 139152New River Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does 139152New River Elementary School offer ?
139152New River Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is 139152New River Elementary School part of?
139152New River Elementary School is part of Fayette County Schools.

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