CRICHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CRICHTON ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Greenbrier County Schools school district, located in QUINWOOD, WV with about 92 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 10 teachers, CRICHTON ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

CRICHTON ELEMENTARY, located at 133 School Street in Quinwood, West Virginia, serves as a focal point for primary education in its small, rural community. As part of the Greenbrier County School District, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational academic experience for local children, typically focusing on grades pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. Like many schools in the region, CRICHTON ELEMENTARY strives to create a close-knit, supportive environment where educators can work closely with students to meet both their academic and social-emotional needs.

Given its location in Quinwood, the school plays a vital role in the town’s identity, often serving as a hub for community engagement and local events. The institution emphasizes a traditional curriculum aligned with West Virginia state standards, aiming to prepare students for middle school while fostering a sense of school pride. With its modest size, CRICHTON ELEMENTARY is known for its ability to offer a personalized approach to learning, ensuring that students receive individual attention in a quiet, rural setting.

For more information, contact CRICHTON ELEMENTARY at (304) 438-6958 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.