Van Horn Elementary School serves 179 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
179 students
Showing 1999–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Showing 1999–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
Showing 1999–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
5%
1%
Black
4%
4%
Showing 1998–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
White
90%
87%
Showing 1999–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 1999–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
50%
Showing 1999–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Van Horn Elementary School?
179 students attend Van Horn Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Van Horn Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Van Horn Elementary School?
Van Horn Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Van Horn Elementary School offer ?
Van Horn Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Van Horn Elementary School part of?
Van Horn Elementary School is part of Harrison County Schools.
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