NEW RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NEW RIVER ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fayette County Schools school district, located in OAK HILL, WV with about 767 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 50 teachers, NEW RIVER ELEMENTARY 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.
NEW RIVER ELEMENTARY, located at 262 Oyler Avenue in Oak Hill, West Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Fayette County school system. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students in the community, emphasizing the development of essential academic skills, social growth, and character building during these critical formative years.
As part of the broader West Virginia Department of Education framework, NEW RIVER ELEMENTARY operates with a focus on meeting state curriculum standards while addressing the unique needs of its local student population. Through its engagement with the community and its commitment to quality instruction, the school strives to prepare its students for future academic success and lifelong learning.
For more information, contact NEW RIVER ELEMENTARY at (304) 465-3806 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
OAK HILL, WV 25901
(304) 465-3806
http://wvde.state.wv.us
NEW RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in OAK HILL, WV with about 767 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Fayette County Schools
- Total Students:
- 767
- Teachers:
- 50
- 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
* 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 767 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NEW RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 92.4%
- Black or African American
- 4.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.8%
- Female
- 49.8%
- Male
- 50.2%
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.