MOUNT HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MOUNT HOPE ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fayette County Schools school district, located in MOUNT HOPE, WV with about 350 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 20 teachers, MOUNT HOPE ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

MOUNT HOPE ELEMENTARY School, located at 408 Lincoln Street in Mount Hope, West Virginia, serves as a cornerstone of the local community within the Fayette County School District. As a primary educational institution, the school is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional growth of its young students in a supportive and nurturing environment. By emphasizing foundational skills and community engagement, the school plays a vital role in preparing children in the Mount Hope area for their future academic journeys.

Beyond its core academic mission, the school functions as a hub for the town, reflecting the values and spirit of the local community. The facility provides a structured setting where faculty and staff strive to create an inclusive atmosphere that encourages student participation and personal development. Through its ongoing commitment to education, MOUNT HOPE ELEMENTARY remains a key pillar of the neighborhood, focused on empowering the next generation of students through collaboration between educators, families, and the wider West Virginia community.

For more information, contact MOUNT HOPE ELEMENTARY at (304) 877-2891 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

408 LINCOLN STREET
MOUNT HOPE, WV 25880
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MOUNT HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MOUNT HOPE, WV with about 350 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
350
Teachers:
20.4
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 350 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MOUNT HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.

White
79.1%
Black or African American
12.9%
Two or more races
7.4%
Hispanic/Latino
0.6%

Female
46.0%
Male
54.0%

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.