Sylvester Elementary School (Closed 2004)
Sylvester Elementary School served 89 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 10% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
89 students

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
1%
2%
Black
n/a
4%

White
99%
90%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
48%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2003-2004 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
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