GERRARDSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GERRARDSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Berkeley County Schools school district, located in GERRARDSTOWN, WV with about 255 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, GERRARDSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
GERRARDSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary educational institution located in the rural community of Gerrardstown, West Virginia. Serving students in Berkeley County, the school provides a foundational education typically ranging from Pre-Kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Berkeley County Schools district, the institution is committed to fostering academic growth, social development, and community involvement within a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of young students.
Situated on Dominion Road, the school serves as a central hub for families in the Gerrardstown area, emphasizing a sense of community pride and local heritage. The campus environment is focused on providing students with the essential building blocks for future academic success, often featuring programs that integrate core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science with character-building initiatives. By maintaining close ties with parents and the surrounding Berkeley County community, Gerrardstown Elementary strives to create a safe, collaborative space where children can thrive during their formative years.
For more information, contact GERRARDSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (304) 229-1985 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GERRARDSTOWN, WV 25420
(304) 229-1985
GERRARDSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GERRARDSTOWN, WV with about 255 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Berkeley County Schools
- Total Students:
- 255
- Teachers:
- 16.2
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 255 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GERRARDSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 87.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.4%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.1%
- Male
- 52.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.