GILMER COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GILMER COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Gilmer County Schools school district, located in GLENVILLE, WV with about 451 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 34 teachers, GILMER COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
GILMER COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located at 99 Fairground Road in Glenville, West Virginia. Serving the local community, the school is part of the Gilmer County School District and focuses on providing foundational education for students in the primary grade levels. As a rural school, it acts as a central hub for academic development and extracurricular engagement for the youth of Glenville and the surrounding areas.
The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science, while also prioritizing the social and emotional growth of its students. By partnering with parents and the broader Gilmer County community, the institution aims to prepare children for success in their future academic endeavors and instill a strong sense of civic responsibility within their small-town setting.
For more information, contact GILMER COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (304) 462-8578 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GLENVILLE, WV 26351
(304) 462-8578
GILMER COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GLENVILLE, WV with about 451 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Gilmer County Schools
- Total Students:
- 451
- Teachers:
- 34
- 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 451 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GILMER COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.
- White
- 96.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.9%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.4%
- Male
- 50.6%
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.