Polk Creek Elementary School (Closed 2006)

Polk Creek Elementary School serves 52 students in grades 2-4. 
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 2-4
Total Students
52 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (WV)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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13:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
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1%
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Hispanic
2%
2%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Polk Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Black
2%
4%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Polk Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
White
96%
89%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Polk Creek Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
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4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in WV.
0.08
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Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Polk Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Polk Creek Elementary School?
52 students attend Polk Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Polk Creek Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Polk Creek Elementary School offer ?
Polk Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-4
What school district is Polk Creek Elementary School part of?
Polk Creek Elementary School is part of Lewis County Schools School District.

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